Morningside Heights
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: June 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9780231078511
Subjects: Local history; Public buildings: civic, commercial, industrial, etc; Religious buildings; Urban communities; Architecture; New York; USA; Criticism; History - General; U.S. Architecture - General; Social Science / Sociology / Urban; United States - State & Local - General
First sentence: "IN THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES AND FIRST years of the nineteenth century, Morningside Heights was a quiet rural region far from the city at the southern tip of Manhattan Island."