History Of The City Of New York 1609 1909 From The Earliest Discoveries To The Hudson Fulton Celebration

Author : John William Leonard
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780282865740
Total Pages : 968 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (657 download)

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Download or read book History of the City of New York, 1609-1909 written by John William Leonard and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-11 with total page 968 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from History of the City of New York, 1609-1909: From the Earliest Discoveries to the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, Together With Brief Biographies of Men Representative of the Business Interests of the City It has been the aim, in planning and writing the present volume, not only to tell a true and interesting story, but also to make the narrative explain and illustrate the factors that have led up to the present greatness Of our metropolis; giving its record Of crude and misdirected beginnings, of the men and events which have helped or retarded its earlier and later growth, and Of the integers and personalities Of its present greatly expanded importance and its metropolitan interests. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.