Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861-2008

Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861-2008
ISBN-10
0300189907
ISBN-13
9780300189902
Series
Coney Island
Category
Amusement parks
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
2015-02-17
Author
Robin Jaffee Frank

Description

Showcases images and ephemera from nearly one hundred fifty years of Coney Island's history and considers how the neighborhood inspired groundbreaking art, music, literature, and film.

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