In the immediate sequel to The Gangs of New York, Herbert Asbury expands his purview beyond the Five Corners into a wonderful and surprising history of the whole city of New York.All Around the Town brings to authentic life a memorable range of characters, grifters, murderers and madmen.From "The Sawing-Off of Manhattan Island" to "The Wickedest Man in New York" to "The Flour Riot of 1837, " these twenty-three lively and accessible accounts make for top-notch, eccentric popular history as told by a master.
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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781786259660 ● Editura Hauraki Publishing ● Publicat 2016 ● Descărcabil 3 ori ● Valută EUR ● ID 4958801 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM
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