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New York Ghost Towns: Uncovering the Hidden Past

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title New York Ghost Towns: Uncovering the Hidden Past
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Susan Hutchison Tassin
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:150
Dimensions(mm): Height 208,Width 137
Category/GenreTravel and holiday guides
ISBN/Barcode 9780811708258
ClassificationsDewey:974.7
Audience
General
Illustrations black & white illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Stackpole Books
Imprint Stackpole Books
Publication Date 1 July 2013
Publication Country United States

Description

Explores towns, settlements, forts, and other areas that have been completely deserted or brought back to life as tourist attractions40 ghost towns, including Love Canal, the Oneida Community, Fort William Henry of Last of the Mohicans fame, and Bedloe's Island, which now holds the Statue of LibertyCovers the history of the sites, personal interest stories, what remains today, and how to get thereDivided into geographical sections so readers can plan visits to multiple sites

Author Biography

Susan Hutchison Tassin is a freelance writer who lives in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Reviews

"New York Ghost Towns chronicles the souls and soul of the Empire State."--Brent Ridge & Josh Kilmer-Purcell, Founders, Beekman 1802, Sharon Springs, NY (04/01/2013)