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On 15 September 1776 the British army under General William Howe invaded Manhattan Island with the largest expeditionary force in their history George Washingtons Continental Army still in disarray after the disastrous Battle of Brooklyn some two weeks earlier retreated north to Harlem Heights leaving New York in British hands Control of the city was Howes primary objective Located at the mouth of the strategically vital Hudson river it had become the centrepiece of Englands strategy for putting down the American rebellion However as Barnet Schecter reveals in his stirring narrative far from furnishing a key to the colonies New York proved to be the fatal chalice that poisoned the British war effort The Battle for New York tells the story of how the city became the pivot on which the American Revolution turned from the political and religious struggles of the 1760s and early 1770s that polarised its citizens and increasingly made New York a hotbed of radical thought and action to the campaign of 1776 that turned New York into a series of battlefields to the seven years of British occupation during which time Washington and Congress were as determined to regain the city as the British were to hold it The extraordinary campaign in the autumn of 1776 which forms the dramatic heart of the book was by far the largest military venture of the Revolutionary War it involved almost every significant participant in the war on both sides and there can be little doubt that during it the fate of America hung in the balance Moreover the outcome had a direct impact on the major turning points of the rest of the war
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A CBA Bestselling Author Follow Your Heart Book 1 Managing the Value Lodge in her hometown was not what Anna Gordon had in mind when she set out in the hospitality industry Then out of the blue she gets a onceinalifetime chance to reinvent herself by moving to New York City for a management position at a stylish new boutique hotel The big city is full of surprises not the least of which is Sean ONeil Her childhood crush has applied for the very same position
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She stands in New York Harbor her weathered copper façade a welcoming symbol of hope and freedom that resonates in the hearts of every nation on earth Lady Liberty was originally presented by France in 1866 designed by French sculptor FrédéricAuguste Bartholdi as a gift to the people of America in celebration of our friendship and our shared values of democracy and social enlightenment The full story of the statues journey is revealed through vintage photographs and text from raising the funds to create the project to the vast engineering challenge of transforming a fourfoot clay model into the finished 150foot tall icon whose powerful meaning has been attested to by countless waves of immigrants arriving on our shores
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A CBA Bestselling Author Follow Your Heart Book 1 Managing the Value Lodge in her hometown was not what Anna Gordon had in mind when she set out in the hospitality industry Then out of the blue she gets a onceinalifetime chance to reinvent herself by moving to New York City for a management position at a stylish new boutique hotel The big city is full of surprises not the least of which is Sean ONeil Her childhood crush has applied for the very same position
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New York Citys hottest chefs present the ultimate gift that gives backan exclusive collection of 100 delicious new recipes benefiting City Harvest the renowned foodrescue organization that feeds over 14 million hungry New Yorkers every year New York City is a restaurant town with a heart as big as its appetite For its firstever cookbook City Harvest and a whos who of New Yorks top chefs and restaurateurs including Dominique Ansel Tom Colicchio Daniel Humm Anita Lo François Payard Marcus Samuelsson Ivy Stark and JeanGeorges Vongerichten collect 100 recipes from their worldfamous menus from stylish small plates to sophisticated entrées and decadent desserts to share with friends and familynbspCity Harvest takes readers into some of New Yorks most iconic dining rooms and luxe bars sure to delight local and traveling foodies alike Stunning photography of the finished dishes makes this a perfect gift for any food lover Florence Fabricant of the New York Times expertly adapts each recipe for the home cook and adds insightful notes on using leftover ingredients and second helpings making this an ideal cookbook to return to again and again
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During the summer of 1980 under the direction of his photographer father Jamel Shabazz armed himself with a Canon AE1 SLR camera and began to photograph the landscape of his native New York City Photographing in the streets put Shabazz right in the heart of all of the action he carried his camera everywhere he went from Harlem to Times Square the Lower East Side to downtown Brooklyn always set and at the ready Like a fisherman seeking a fruitful catch Shabazz ventured into locations full of life and uncertainty in hopes of capturing a unique moment Consisting of 120 color and blackandwhite photographs taken between 1985 and the 2000s most of which have never been published Sights in the City is the testament of Shabazzs visual journey
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A Galison New York City activity journal is a great gift for anyone who lives in visits or dreams of visiting the Big Apple The journal measures 7 x 834 with a layflat opening that makes it inviting to use It is fully designed with cute illusttrations by Mariko Jesse throughout Its 112 pages are just right for sketching and journaling The interactive book includes fun maps of uptown midtown and downtown Manhattan information on neighborhoods and plenty of room to record your own observations and explorations Prompts invite sketches of cute dogs being walked museum masterpieces and records of strange things overheard and lots more Put on good walking shoes grab this journal and go to town
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During the summer of 1980 under the direction of his photographer father Jamel Shabazz armed himself with a Canon AE1 SLR camera and began to photograph the landscape of his native New York City Photographing in the streets put Shabazz right in the heart of all of the action he carried his camera everywhere he went from Harlem to Times Square the Lower East Side to downtown Brooklyn always set and at the ready Like a fisherman seeking a fruitful catch Shabazz ventured into locations full of life and uncertainty in hopes of capturing a unique moment Consisting of 120 color and blackandwhite photographs taken between 1985 and the 2000s most of which have never been published Sights in the City is the testament of Shabazzs visual journey
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Tiny New York The Smallest sold for 24.96 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Because in a giant city sometimes the smallest things get overlookedTiny New York peeks into the citys nooks and crannies to find the little things that tell the real New York story Because in New York Tiny isnt cute Its tough Tiny doesnt wait for handouts It hustles Tiny isnt insignificant Its precise Tiny isnt a jackofalltrades Its the master of oneThere are plenty of books about New York City But there has never been a book about the smallest things in the biggest city
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Contested City Art and Public sold for 28.52 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
For forty years as New Yorks Lower East Side went from disinvested to gentrified residents lived with a wound at the heart of the neighborhood a wasteland of vacant lots known as the Seward Park Urban Renewal Area SPURA Most of the buildings on the fourteensquareblock area were condemned in 1967 displacing thousands of lowincome people of color with the promise that they would soon return to new housinghousing that never came Over decades efforts to keep out affordable housing sparked deeprooted enmity and stalled development making SPURA a dramatic study of failed urban renewal as well as a microcosm epitomizing the greatest challenges faced by American cities since World War II Artist and urban scholar Gabrielle BendinerViani was invited to enter this tense community to support a new approach to planning which she accepted using collaboration community organizing public history and public art Having engaged her students at The New School in a multiyear collaboration with community activists the exhibitions and guided tours of her Layered SPURA project provided crucial new opportunities for dialogue about the past present and future of the neighborhood Simultaneously revealing the incredible stories of community and activism at SPURA and shedding light on the importance of collaborative creative public projects Contested City bridges art design community activism and urban history This is a book for artists planners scholars teachers cultural institutions and all those who seek to collaborate in new ways with communities
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NOW A HALLMARK ORIGINAL MOVIEFrom Melissa Hill author of A Gift from Tiffanys comes A Gift to Rememberanother New York Christmas love story to warm your heartDarcy Archer works in a small bookstore in Manhattan A daydream believer she refuses to settle for anything less than being swept off her feet by the perfect man literallyOne day when cycling to work Darcy accidentally crashes into a sharply dressed gentleman walking his dog He is knocked out cold rushed to hospital and the poor pup gets left behind Wracked with guilt Darcy takes the dog and makes plans to reunite him with his owner Aidan As she discovers the mysterious strangers world of books travel adventure and all the wonderful things shes ever dreamed about Darcy builds a picture of this man and wonders if he could be THE ONEBut does fantasy match reality What happens when Prince Charming wakes up Will Aidan be the happy ever after shes always imagined
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Tiny New York The Smallest, priced at 28.37 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Because in a giant city sometimes the smallest things get overlookedTiny New York peeks into the citys nooks and crannies to find the little things that tell the real New York story Because in New York Tiny isnt cute Its tough Tiny doesnt wait for handouts It hustles Tiny isnt insignificant Its precise Tiny isnt a jackofalltrades Its the master of oneThere are plenty of books about New York City But there has never been a book about the smallest things in the biggest city
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Find tips, reviews, and features on How New York Breaks Your sold for 22.23 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Bill Hayess critically acclaimed memoir Insomniac City provided a first look at his unique street photography Now he presents an exquisite collection that captures the full range of his work and the magic of chance encounters in New York City Hayess frank beautiful bewitching street photographs unmask their subjects best and truest selves Jennifer Senior New York Times A policeman pauses at the end of a day Cooks sneak in cigarette breaks A pair of movers plays cards on the back of a truck Friends claim the sidewalk Lovers embrace A flamehaired girl gazes mysteriously into the lens And park benches provide a setting for a couple of hunks a mom and her baby a stylish nonagenarian How New York Breaks Your Heart reveals ordinary New Yorkers at their most peaceful joyful distracted anxious expressive and at their most fleetingbringing the texture of the city to vivid life Woven through with Hayess lyric reflections these photos will like the city itself break your heart by asking you to fall in love
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Live your Parisian dreams with this officially licensed Emily in Paris sweatshirt This cozy pink sweatshirt features an Instagramstyle selfie of Emily with adorable cartoon hearts floating around her It s perfect for lounging at home exploring the city or snapping your own cute selfies Made with a comfortable 60 cotton and 40 polyester blend and a classic crew neck design this sweatshirt is sure to be a hit with fans of the show Channel your inner Emily and add this fun and flirty sweatshirt to your wardrobe today
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Max s Skansas City sold for 26.29 $ , available in the Music category; this product belongs to and is sold by Deepdiscount.com.
Recently unearthed lost recordings from the early New York ska scene in 1980 in limited edition milky clear vinyl LP When the NYC ska scene germinated in parallel to the UK TwoTone movement the Maxs Kansas City club was at the heart of it The clubs pioneering record label run by Maxs booker Peter Crowley recorded a number of sessions in 1980 including with legendary Skatalites founder Roland Alfonso But only two 7 singles by San Franciscos The Offs and NYCs The Terrorists ever
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Of course this band had no geographical connection with the state of Alabama and the name was doubtless contrived to compete with groups such as the popular Original Memphis Five who as with the California Ramblers were primarily based in New York City The Babies first recording session was to produce a cover of Arkansas featured on this CD a thencurrent best seller for Red McKenzies Mound City Blues Blowers plus two popular songs from 1924 Hard Hearted Hannah and Tessie Stop T
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Change of Heart sold at 22.94 $ ; this product is listed in the Movies, TV Series category, produced by , and sold by Deepdiscount.com.
The ups and downs of four college graduates who move to New York City to pursue careers life and love Ginger Rogers stars as on of the quartet
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With the fight at Dressrosa behind them the Straw Hats are enjoying a leisurely day at seathat is until the mysterious Olga boards their ship demanding a hot meal She may seem cute on the outside but this sharptongued firecracker of a girl just happens to hold the secret to an ancient lost city and a treasure rumored to be the most valuable metal in the world
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Delving into the heart and soul of more than 225 cities around the globenbspWorlds Best Cities is a glossy glorious tribute to cosmopolitan life In photos and words this irresistible volume showcases longestablished great cities like Paris Rome New York London and Tokyo as well as exciting upandcomers including Denver Asheville Oslo and Abu Dhabi As readable as it is beautiful this expansive travel guide offers a playful informative mix of inspirational personal narratives photo galleries and fun facts plus sidebars on oddities where to find the best food and shopping novels that capture a particular citys atmosphere local secrets and more Many additional cities appear in illustrated lists such as ecofriendly cities foodie cities and happiest cities The twentyfirst century is the Century of the City and onthego visitors and armchair travelers alike will makenbspWorlds Best Cities a musthave volume to accompany all their urban adventures
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Look my dear we have our very own Christmas tree said Mr Mouse And the very biggest said Mrs Mouse Hundreds of people looked back up at the tree while the mice watched the skaters below They were country mice The tree was their home Now they found themselves in the heart of New York City Rockefeller Center When Mr And Mrs Mouses tree is chosen to be the very special Rockefeller Center Christmas tree the two little country mice find themselves in the bustling world of great big New York City There they experience all of the wonder of their lively new home go iceskating at Rockefeller Center windowshopping at FAO Schwarz eat pretzels and chestnuts hitch a ride on a horsedrawn carriage in Central Park they do it all And then they receive the most precious gift of alla family
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