Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The New York Colony The New York Colony Dennis B. Fradin Traces the history of the Dutch colony beginning with the years it was inhabited only by Indians to the time it became the eleventh state. Includes biographical sketches on famous New Yorkers such as… OL15050216W
All around New York All around New York Stewart, Mark Provides a look at New York's different geographical regions and the industry and economy of each. OL1803917W
All that trash All that trash Meghan McCarthy Lowell Harrelson wanted to turn trash into methane gas so he rented a barge called Morbo 4000. His plan was to ship the garbage from New York to North Carolina, but as the barge floated down the coas… OL19733947W
Stories of Freedom in Black New York Stories of Freedom in Black New York Shane White "Stories of Freedom in Black New York re-creates the experience of black New Yorkers as they moved from slavery to freedom. In the early decades of the nineteenth century, New York City's black commu… OL2723459W
The Fighting 69th The Fighting 69th Sean Michael Flynn How a ragtag National Guard unit found itself thrust into the War on Terror and triumphed against impossible oddsOn the eve of September 11, 2001, New York City's famous National Guard regiment, the … OL6033847W