New Rochelle

Autori

• Barbara Davis

Parametri

Pagine

128pagine

Tempo di lettura

5ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Geografia & Topografia
• Mappe e viaggi
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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The arrival of the first train in 1848 marked a pivotal transformation for New Rochelle, evolving from a quiet agricultural hub to a thriving suburban community. By the early 20th century, its appealing waterfront, recreational opportunities, and historical significance attracted a diverse population, leading to a dramatic increase in residents. The city became home to notable figures across various fields, including artist Norman Rockwell, sports icon Lou Gehrig, and suffragist Carrie Chapman Catt, highlighting its cultural and social impact.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

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