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Conquering Gotham: A Gilded Age Epic: The Construction of Penn Station and Its Tunnels
Conquering Gotham A Gilded Age Epic The Construction of Penn Station and Its Tunnels
Author: Jill Jonnes
The epic story of the struggle to connect New York City to the rest of the nation The demolition of Penn Station in 1963 destroyed not just a soaring neoclassical edifice, but also a building that commemorated one of the last century's great engineering feats—the construction of railroad tunnels into New York City. Now, in this grip...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780670031580
ISBN-10: 0670031585
Publication Date: 4/19/2007
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Viking Adult
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Audio CD
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