Palisades: The People's Park

by Robert O Binnewies

How the famous and not-so-famous like-minded citizens all gave their time, expertise, and money to build a park legacy of incomparable benefit

The Palisades park and historic site system in New York and New Jersey is a significant anchor-point for the spread of national and state parks across the nation. The challenge to protect these treasures began with a brutal blast of dynamite in the late nineteenth century and continues to this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082329370X
• ISBN13: 9780823293704
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"