Tales of New York: Some Will Surprise You (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781434313744)

You know our landmarks. This book highlights the people involved, the emotions and events that drove them. In some cases, it is circumstance or chance; others involve ego, poverty, revenge, or simply ability to see the future and the genius to create it... A poor farm boy who began a simple ferry boat service, and became a millionaire A renowned bridge-builder whose work on a statue would change his life A newspaper man who seized an opportunity A man whose building forced our skyline upward These are some of the Tales of New York.

Author: John Keatts
ISBN-10: 1434313743
ISBN-13: 9781434313744
Publisher: Authorhouse
Language: English
Published: 05/04/2007
Pages: 152
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.35d