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Of cabbages and Kings County : agriculture and the formation of modern Brooklyn

Author: Marc Linder; Lawrence S Zacharias
Publisher: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©1999.
Edition/Format:  Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A history of a lost agricultural community. For two centuries Kings County was a leading vegetable producer, then it was swallowed up by an expanding New York. This book questions whether urban  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Marc Linder; Lawrence S Zacharias
ISBN: 087745714X 9780877457145
OCLC Number: 301337875
Description: x, 478 pages : illustrations, cartes
Responsibility: Marc Linder and Lawrence S. Zacharias.

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