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J**H
The Bronx
Delivered and received as promised.
N**O
Five Stars
the birth of my beloved Bronx
H**R
Five Stars
Great
D**N
A lotofinfo
I was hoping for more info on the area I grew up in near Van Cortlandt park. Sadly there wasn't.
J**I
Bronx memories
Nice book for any Bronxite
K**N
Five Stars
Excellent.
D**A
Birth of the Bronx
This is an excellent work for local history buffs. It depictsLouis Reese-the Chief Engineer of the Grand Concourse. Maps showthe Jerome Park Race Track. A section shows the widening ofKingsbridge Road during 1890. Residential frame houses on West Farmsare shown. The Bronx Zoo is depicted in a famous 1899 scene.The Schwab House of 1857 is shown together with rows of smallresidential homes in the Village of Tremont. The book providesexcellent nostalgia for all New Yorkers, as well as USA historyenthusiasts.
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