The History Of Public Franchises In New York City

Boroughs Of Manhattan And The Bronx (1900)

von Gustavus Myers

148 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The History of Public Franchises in New York City: Boroughs of Manhattan and The Bronx is a book written by Gustavus Myers and published in 1900. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the public franchises that were granted in New York City during the late 19th century, specifically in the boroughs of Manhattan and The Bronx. The author explores the history of the public franchises, including the various types of franchises that were granted, such as street railway, gas, and electric light franchises. The book also examines the impact that these franchises had on the city, including the economic and social effects on the residents of New York City.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the history of public franchises in New York City. The first chapter provides an overview of the franchise system, while subsequent chapters explore the history of specific franchises, such as the street railway and gas franchises. Throughout the book, the author provides detailed descriptions of the various franchises, including the terms of the agreements and the companies that were granted the franchises. The book also includes maps and illustrations that help to illustrate the history of public franchises in New York City.Overall, The History of Public Franchises in New York City: Boroughs of Manhattan and The Bronx is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New York City and the impact of public franchises on the city's development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Lifestyle, Hobbys und Freizeit Heimatkunde, Familiengeschichte, Nostalgie Heimatkunde
• ISBN: 9781120889850
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.01.2010
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC