Historical Sketch Of The Fulton Ferry: And Its Associated Ferries

by Henry Evelyn Pierrepont and N y )

Book Overview

Pierrepont's fascinating history of the Fulton Ferry and its associated ferries provides a detailed look at the transportation infrastructure that fueled the growth of Brooklyn and New York City in the 19th and early 20th centuries. He offers a richly detailed account of the technological, economic, and social context of these ferries, as well as the broader urban history of Brooklyn and New York. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021769185
• ISBN13: 9781021769183
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"