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The WPA guide to New York City : the Federal Writers' Project guide to 1930s New York : a comprehensive guide to the five boroughs of the metropolis-- Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Richmond by prepared by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in New York City is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The WPA guide to New York City : the Federal Writers' Project guide to 1930s New York : a comprehensive guide to the five boroughs of the metropolis-- Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Richmond about?
Originally published in 1939 at the time of the World's Fair, this is a reissue of this guide for time-travellers. It offers New York-lovers and 1930s-buffs a look at life as it was lived in the days when a trolley ride cost only a few cents, a room at the Plaza was $7.50, Dodger fans flocked to Ebbetts Field, and the new World's Fair was the talk of the town. The New York of 1939 was a city where adventures began under the clock at the Biltmore, the big liners sailed at midnight, and Times Squa
Who reads The WPA guide to New York City : the Federal Writers' Project guide to 1930s New York : a comprehensive guide to the five boroughs of the metropolis-- Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Richmond?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- prepared by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in New York City
- Publisher
- New York: New Press ; Distributed by W.W. Norton
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781565843219
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Reference, Middle Atlantic (Nj, Ny, Pa)
- Rating
- 4.27 / 5 (70 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13