""CONTENTS""; ""Foreword by Kevin Baker""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN AND BROOKLYN HEIGHTS: Manhattan�s “Nearest Country Retreat�""; ""FORT GREENE AND CLINTON HILL: From Revolutionary War to Cultural Center""; ""BEDFORD-STUYVESANT: “In Those High Rooms Life Soared and Ebbed�""; ""WILLIAMSBURG: A “Polyglot Population�""; ""GREENPOINT: American Warsaw""; ""PARK SLOPE: “A Land of Terra Cotta and Red Brick�""; ""PROSPECT PARK: “Landscape Painted by a Skilled Hand�""; ""GREEN-WOOD CEMETERY: Brooklyn�s Great Victorian Legacy""
""SUNSET PARK: “How Sweet It Is!�""""CONEY ISLAND: The “Nickel Empire�""; ""Sources""; ""About the Contributors""; ""Index""; ""About Big Onion Walking Tours""
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