Gowanus: Brooklyn's Curious Canal by Joseph Alexiou

Gowanus: Brooklyn's Curious Canal

Joseph Alexiou

400 pages first pub 2015 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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The surprising history of the Gowanus Canal and its role in the building of BrooklynFor more than 150 years, Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal has been called a cesspool, an industrial dumping ground, and a blemish on the face of the populous borough--as w...

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