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The book explores the rich history of Washington Heights, Inwood, and Marble Hill, highlighting their significant contributions to the American Revolution and the diverse cultural tapestry shaped by various immigrant communities. From Native American traders to Jewish refugees in the 1930s and a vibrant Latino population post-World War II, these neighborhoods have served as a refuge for many. Additionally, the unique dolomitic Inwood marble has historical significance, being used in notable government buildings. Vintage images capture the area's evolution over the years.

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Washington Heights, Inwood, and Marble Hill, James Renner

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2007
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Titel
Washington Heights, Inwood, and Marble Hill
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
James Renner
Erscheinungsdatum
2007
Einband
Hardcover
Seitenzahl
130
ISBN13
9781531634704
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3,35 von 5 Sternen
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The book explores the rich history of Washington Heights, Inwood, and Marble Hill, highlighting their significant contributions to the American Revolution and the diverse cultural tapestry shaped by various immigrant communities. From Native American traders to Jewish refugees in the 1930s and a vibrant Latino population post-World War II, these neighborhoods have served as a refuge for many. Additionally, the unique dolomitic Inwood marble has historical significance, being used in notable government buildings. Vintage images capture the area's evolution over the years.