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Hidden History of Long Island

Hidden History of Long Island( )
Author: Panchyk, Richard
Series title:Hidden History Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4671-3627-3
Publication Date:Dec 2016
Publisher:Arcadia Publishing
Imprint:History Press, The
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $23.99
Book Description:

Long Island's history is filled with fascinating firsts, magnificent mansions and captivating characters.

From Glenn Curtiss, the first pilot to fly a plane on the island, to Earle Ovington, who carried the country's first airmail, the area has been known as the cradle of aviation. Millionaire William K. Vanderbilt's Long Island Motor Parkway, remnants of which still remain, was the nation's first highway. The desolate ruins of an exiled Albanian king's estate...
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Book Details
Pages:144
Detailed Subjects: Travel / United States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (Nj, Ny, Pa)
History / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (Dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.31 Inches
Book Weight:0.044 Pounds



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