The Catskills: An Illustrated Historical Guide with Gazetteer

by Arthur G. Adams

Book Overview

This scrupulously revised edition offers a comprehensive introduction to the beauty and wonder of the Catskill mountain region. Combining a wealth of information with abundant illustrations, the book falls into four main sections. The first section deals principally with the geography of the area. Part Two focuses on the region's history, with subsections on Railroad Fever, The Romantic Era, War and Revolution, and Famous Hotels. Part Three- devoted...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823213013
• ISBN13: 9780823213016
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 9.0"