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Water for Gotham: A History
Gerard T. Koeppel
Water for Gotham: A History
Gerard T. Koeppel
Tells the story of New York's evolution as a great city by examining its struggle for that vital and basic element - clean water. This book demonstrates how quickly the shallow wells of Dutch New Amsterdam were overwhelmed, leaving the English and American city beleaguered by filth, epidemics, and fires.
376 pages, 50 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 26, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691089768 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 376 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 159 × 29 mm · 576 g |
| Language | English |
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