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Rent Conquering Gotham: A Gilded Age Epic: The Construction of Penn Station and Its Tunnels
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Format: Unabridged-MP3, Unabridged-CD
Publisher: Ingram Pub Services
Published: May 2007
Genre: History - United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa)
Retail Price: $24.99
Discs: 1
Synopsis
* Mp3 CD Format *. The demolition of Penn Station in 1963 destroyed not just a soaring neoclassical edifice but also a building that commemorated one of the last centurys great engineering feats---the construction of railroad tunnels into New York City. Now, in this gripping narrative, Jill Jonnes tells this fascinating story.