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Brooklyn's Sportsmen's Row : politics, society and the sporting life on northern Eighth Avenue / Lucas G. Rubin.

Title
Brooklyn's Sportsmen's Row : politics, society and the sporting life on northern Eighth Avenue / Lucas G. Rubin.
Author
Rubin, Lucas.
Publication
Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2012.

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Description
186 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Athletic clubs > New York > History
  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Biography
  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Social life and customs
  • New York (N.Y.) > Biography
  • New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs
  • Park Slope (New York, N.Y.) > Biography
  • Park Slope (New York, N.Y.) > Social life and customs
  • Sports > History. > New York
  • Sports > New York > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Origins, 1884-1891 -- The sportsmen, 1892-1900 -- The Brooklyn Jockey Club : a neighborhood affair -- Spite Row and the new century, 1901-1914 -- The mayor -- The Montauk Club : the big neighbor to the east -- The late, great Brooklyn Riding and Driving Club -- Garrison Finish.
ISBN
  • 9781609492731
  • 1609492730
LCCN
^^2012041412
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library