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Johnson, Kathleen Eagen - The Hudson-Fulton Celebration: New York's River Festival of 1909 and the Making of a Metropolis

Title: The Hudson-Fulton Celebration: New York's River Festival of 1909 and the Making of a Metropolis
Description: New York, Fordham University Press, 2009. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; orange dust jacket with color illustrations, blue spine with black lettering; bw illustrated flyleaves; 203 pp, profusely illustrated throughout in bw and color. Contents include: A test of the modern metropolis -- The quandary of New York history -- Hudson's valor, Fulton's genius -- Parades & politics -- The littlest knickerbockers -- Jump-starting New York's arts & culture -- Symbols, souvenirs, & sales -- Air & sea, peace & war -- Up the river -- The party's over. VG/VG- (light shelfwear to dust jacket. Pages are clean and clear.) .

Keywords: American History ; Hudson River, New York History ; ; History - American

Price: US$ 45.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 180386

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