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Pictorial - Exploring the Original West Village (History & Guide)

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Book Synopsis: A literary and pictorial stroll through the charming and history-filled streets of New York's West Village reveals the history and little known tales of this fascinating and picturesque neighborhood. Greenwich Village is a tourist's dream and a favorite weekend destination for New Yorkers. A part of Manhattan Island that holds its own amid the noise and confusion of the twenty-first century, it still retains much of the character of the old farming community that was part of the original settlement of Manhattan. The West Village, the northwest section of the neighborhood, is bounded by the Hudson River on the west and Greenwich Avenue on the east and is where it all began. Famous people such as Sinclair Lewis, Fiorello LaGuardia, William "Bill the Butcher" Poole, Frank Serpico, James Baldwin and Jackson Pollock, among dozens of others, called this neighborhood home. Stroll down the back streets and along the waterfront and peer behind the facades of these historic structures to discover its fascinating history, hidden secrets and little-known tales.

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Experience the enchantment and allure of New York's West Village with the captivating and informative "Exploring the Original West Village (History & Guide)" book. This literary masterpiece takes you on a virtual journey through the charming streets and picturesque corners of Greenwich Village, revealing the hidden stories and rich history of this iconic neighborhood. Whether you're a tourist visiting the Big Apple or a local looking to uncover the secrets of your city, this book is a must-have companion.

As you flip through its pages, you'll be transported to a time when the West Village was a thriving farming community, and explore its transformation into the bustling urban oasis it is today. Immerse yourself in the captivating tales of famous residents like Sinclair Lewis, Fiorello LaGuardia, and James Baldwin, who have all left a lasting impression on this vibrant neighborhood. From stunning waterfront views to the charming backstreets, this guide invites you to unlock the hidden gems and stories concealed behind the facades of its historic structures.

Discover the West Village's best-kept secrets as you embark on an awe-inspiring journey through its cobblestone streets and soak in its unique atmosphere. This book will ignite your curiosity, providing you with a deeper understanding of the neighborhood's cultural significance and architectural beauty. Whether you're a history buff or an avid explorer, "Exploring the Original West Village" will leave you captivated and enthralled by the rich tapestry of stories that have shaped this enchanting neighborhood.

Embark on a literary adventure through the heart of New York's vibrant West Village today. Uncover the mysteries, embrace the history, and immerse yourself in the charm of this captivating neighborhood. Get your copy of "Exploring the Original West Village (History & Guide)" and delve into the fascinating tales that lay hidden within its streets and landmarks. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the magic of the West Village firsthand. Order your copy now!

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