Inside the Apple: A Streetwise History of New York City

by Michelle Nevius and James Nevius

Book Overview

How much do you actually know about New York City? Did you know they tried to anchor Zeppelins at the top of the Empire State Building? Or that the high-rent district of Park Avenue was once so dangerous it was called "Death Avenue"? Lively and comprehensive, Inside the Apple brings to life New York's fascinating past.This narrative history of New York City is the first to offer practical walking tour know-how. Fast-paced but thorough, its bite-size...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 141658997X
• ISBN13: 9781416589976
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Free Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.4"