Brooklyn: A State of Mind
- ISBN-10
- 0761116354
- ISBN-13
- 9780761116356
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 392
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-01-01
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing
- Authors
- Michael W. Robbins, Wendy Palitz
Description
A celebration of Brooklyn features more than one hundred original articles that tap into the life of "America's Hometown."
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