New Yorkers are surrounded by hundreds of place names, from those that survive from Manhattan's earliest days as a Dutch trading post to those that reflect the city's rich colonial, African, and immigrant heritage. This street-by-street guide enriches one's experience of the city and transforms a simple neighborhood errand into a trip through time. 12 maps.
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New Yorkers are surrounded by hundreds of place names, from those that survive from Manhattan's earliest days as a Dutch trading post to those that reflect the city's rich colonial, African, and immigrant heritage. This street-by-street guide enriches one's experience of the city and transforms a simple neighborhood errand into a trip through time. 12 maps.
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