Troy Contributor(s): Rittner, Don (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738554944 ISBN-13: 9780738554945 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2007 Annotation: Founded by the Dutch Vanderheyden family in 1787, Troy is one of the most historic cities in the United States. It holds claim to being the birthplace of Americas Industrial Revolution, the home of the collar and cuff industry, and a major manufacturer of iron products during the 1800s. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) |
Dewey: 974.741 |
LCCN: 2007927918 |
Series: Then & Now (Arcadia) |
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 6.54" W x 9.25" (0.66 lbs) 96 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - New York - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Founded by the Dutch Vanderheyden family in 1787, Troy is one of the most historic cities in the United States. It holds claim to being the birthplace of America's Industrial Revolution, the home of the collar and cuff industry, and a major manufacturer of iron products during the 1800s. |
Contributor Bio(s): Rittner, Don: - Historian, archeologist, and author Don Rittner has spent half his life researching the city's history. He now details in photographs the changes that have occurred during the last century to Troy's architectural heritage. Troy can be used as a field guide to identify streetscapes and neighborhoods that no longer stand but remain in view through the miracle of photography. |