by M. J. Howard · Chartwell Books Inc.,U.S. · tapa dura · ISBN 9780785822097
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«New York: The Growth of the City» is the history book by M. J. Howard, published by Chartwell Books Inc., U.S. in hardback (160 pages, in English).
It traces the evolution of New York from the Algonquins and the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam to the present-day metropolis, drawing on historical photographs of iconic landmarks such as the Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, and Central Park, as well as lesser-known corners like Five Points and the Bowery.
It belongs to the «Growth of the City/State» series, dedicated to the growth of cities and states. The work combines local history and urban photography.
It will appeal to readers of urban history and travellers who want to learn about the evolution of New York through images.
