Brooklyn by Name: How the Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks, Bridges and More Got Their Names by Jennifer Weiss, Leonard Benardo, Leonard Benardo
Brooklyn by Name: How the Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks, Bridges and More Got Their Names
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Jennifer Weiss, Leonard Benardo, Leonard Benardo
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Brooklyn by Name: How the Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks, Bridges and More Got Their Names

Jennifer Weiss, Leonard Benardo, Leonard Benardo

209 pages • first pub 2006 (view editions)

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How the places in Brooklyn got their names--complete with vivid photographs and mapsFrom Bedford-Stuyvesant to Williamsburg, Brooklyn's historic names are emblems of American culture and history. Uncovering the remarkable stories behind the landma...

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