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Beautifully written, full of vitality, humor, love of life, and the free spirit, these short pieces are classics meant to be read and re-read with ... More

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Sitting in a sweltering New York hotel room in the summer of 1948, E.B. White began writing his memoir about the world's most fabulous city. He ... More

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Pulitzer Prize winner and "New York Times"-bestselling author Carpenter, a lifelong diary enthusiast, scoured the archives of libraries, historical ... More

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In a dazzlingly original work of nonfiction, the award-winning novelist re-creates the exuberance, the chaos, the promise, and the heartbreak of New ... More

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A collection of the author's journalistic pieces from "The New Yorker", including his profiles and "Talk of the Town" pieces. They consist of comic ... More

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James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) would have been judged a successful man had he merely remained the principal of Stanton School in his hometown of ... More

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Title: New York in slices.Author: George G FosterPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, ... More

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From one of radio's loudest, orneriest, most beloved, and highest-rated sports radio personalities comes a bold and hilarious memoir of sports, ... More

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from ... More

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Letters by Mr. Eyre about religious observation in New York.

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A diary originally published in the Wakefield (KS?) Herald. Cranky observations on liquor laws, dining habits, and service. The trip west is mostly ... More

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Title: Hither and thither, or, Sketches of travels on both sides of the Atlantic.Author: Reginald FowlerPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: ... More

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An English lawyer travels extensively around the world, and discusses the leg of his journey that took him to America, visiting New York on his way ... More

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The lively and provocative essays in this collection are the product of Lionel Tiger's brief but exuberant career as a newspaper columnist. Written ... More

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From the NBCC Award-winning author of "My Father's Paradise" comes a book of true stories about ordinary people brought together by the strange ... More

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Beautifully written, full of vitality, humor, love of life, and the free spirit, these short pieces and essays are classics to be read, savored, and ... More

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Byrdcliffe is a colony founded as a center for artists and craftsmen in Woodstock. New York, in 1902-1903. It was started by Ralph Radcliffe ... More

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Consider the oddly juxtaposed eminence of those in attendance: Wartime New York was the city where French Symbolism, in the person of Maurice ... More

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Between February 1864 and April 1865, 41,000 Union prisoners of war were taken to the stockade at Anderson Station, Georgia, where nearly 13,000 of ... More

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John Ciardi Was a Translator, orator, critic, short story writer, author of popular children's poetry, and crafter of some of the most compelling ... More

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