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A.1. Books
Over 75 titles. (For each one, the following information is provided in the column
indicated.)
(a) Subject heading.
(b) Citation (Title, author, edition, place of publication,
publisher, year published).
(c) CUNY holdings. KCC’s entries appear in bold print. Current CUNY students, faculty,
and administrators can borrow circulating copies of these
titles using (CLICS) CUNY Libraries Inter-Campus
Services.
(d) OCLC (Online
Computer Library Center). Links to full-text or online
catalogs of local libraries that
own a copy of the title as well as other details - image of the cover, subject
headings, etc.
(e) BBB (BestBookBuys) - Purchasing information
and links to online book sites.
(f) AOR (Amazon Online Reader) / GB (Google Books) - Links to the book’s Table of Contents, an excerpt, the book’s index, etc., publisher, etc.
Note: The following web sites provide additional books
resources about
a. Subjects
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Black Churches of |
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Sanctuary. Thomas Roma. |
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How Music Grew in Brooklyn: a Biography of the |
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Superstars and Screwballs: 100 Years of |
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Of Cabbages and Kings County:
Agriculture and the Formation of Modern Brooklyn. Marc
Linder and Lawrence Zacharias. |
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Big
Onion Guide to Brooklyn: Ten Historic Walking |
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Blackbook Guide 2007 Brooklyn. Blackbook
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Flatbush Odyssey: a Journey Through
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Hagstrom
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NFT: Not for Tourists Pocket Guide
Brooklyn. Jane Pirone. New York: Happy Mazza Media LLC, 2002. |
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Panorama of |
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Streetwise Brooklyn. Streetwise
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This
is Brooklyn: a Guide to the Borough’s Historic Districts and Landmarks. Andrew
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Walking Brooklyn: 30 Tours
Exploring Historical Legacies, Neighborhood Culture, Side Streets and
Waterways. Adrienne
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Brooklyn
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Brooklyn:
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Brooklyn: a State of |
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Civil,
Political, Professional and Ecclesiastical History, and Commercial and
Industrial Record of the County of Kings and the City of Brooklyn, N. Y., from 1683 to 1884, Henry Reed Stiles. |
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Gateway to the City. |
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History of the City of Brooklyn: Including the Old Town and Village of
Brooklyn, the Town of Bushwick, and the Village and City of Williamsburgh. Henry
Reed Stiles, 1993 (reprint). |
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In Gotham's Shadow: Brooklyn and the
Consolidation of Greater |
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Miller's New York As It Is, or Stranger's Guide-Book to
the Cities of New York, Brooklyn and Adjacent Places: Comprising Notices of
Every Object of Interest to Strangers ... (PDF) (Humanities Text Initiative,
University of Michigan) |
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Old Dutch Houses of |
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Broken Land: Poems of Brooklyn. Julia
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Brooklyn Reader: 30 Writers
Celebrate America's Favorite Borough. Alice
Leccese Powers. |
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Various Gifts: |
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Found
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King's Views of |
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Welcome Back to |
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Covenant
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Eat.
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City
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Brooklyn Is: Southeast of the |
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I Remember Brooklyn: Memories from
Famous Sons and Daughters. Ralph
Monti. |
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It Happened in Brooklyn: An Oral History of Growing Up
in the Borough in the 1940S, 1950S, and 1960s. Myrna Frommer and Harvey Frommer. |
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Jews of |
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Old Brooklyn in Early Photographs,
1865-1929: 157 Prints from the Collection of the Long Island Historical
Society. |
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When Brooklyn Was the
World, 1920-1957. Elliot Willensky. |
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How We Got to Coney Island: The
Development of Mass Transportation in Brooklyn and Kings County. Brian
J. Cudahy. |
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b. Titles
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Literary collections |
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Social life & customs |
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Transportation |
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History |
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Cookery |
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Restaurants |
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Miscellanea |
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Arts |
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Social life and customs |
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Social life and customs |
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History |
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Social life and customs |
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Transportation |
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Literary collections |
Brooklyn
Reader: 30 Writers Celebrate America's Favorite Borough. |
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History |
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History |
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Guidebooks |
Brooklyn! the Ultimate Guide to New
York's Most Happening Borough. |
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Brooklyn!: a Soup-to-nuts Guide to
Sights, Neighborhoods, and Restaurants. |
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History |
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Pictorial works |
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Pictorial works |
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Postcards |
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Services |
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History |
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Neighborhoods |
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Race relations |
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Arts |
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Restaurants |
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Guidebooks |
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Arts |
History of Brooklyn's Three Major Performing Arts
Institutions. |
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Transportation |
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Social life and customs |
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Social life and customs |
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Economic conditions |
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Social life and customs |
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History |
Old Dutch
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Guidebooks |
Panorama
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Architecture |
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Guidebooks |
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Baseball |
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Literary collections |
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