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We have developed a brief but diverse listing of Brooklyn Books for your reading pleasure. By purchasing through our site, you are helping sustain our programs and we thank you for your contribution.

Books that feature the Waterfront Museum:

New York Waters Brooklyn Then and Now Brooklyn Brooklyn Brooklyn Brooklyn Brooklyn Brooklyn Hole in the Fence Brooklyn: A Soup-To-Nuts Guide to Sights, Neighborhoods, and Restaurants Brooklyn

Popular Choices:

It Happened in Brooklyn: An Oral History of Growing Up in the Borough in the 1940S, 1950S, and 1960s Brooklyn: People and Places, Past and Present The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge Brooklyn's Dodgers: The Bums, The Borough, and the Best of Baseball, 1947-1957 Coney Island Graving Dock Brownstone Brooklyn

Other Popular Brooklyn Titles:
Food and Restaurants

Brooklyn: A Soup-To-Nuts Guide to Sights, Neighborhoods, and Restaurants
Welcome to Junior's!: Remembering Brooklyn With Recipes and Memories from Its Favorite Restaurant
Lundy's: Reminiscences and Recipes from Brooklyn's Legendary Restaurant
Brooklyn Eats: The Guide to Brooklyn Restaurants
Cooking with the Chicken Man: The Infamous Chicken man of the Gowanus Canal

Art and Children

Gowanus Dogs: Wonderful prints tell a somber tale near the Gowanus Canal
American Dolls: From the Brooklyn Children's Museum

Brooklyn Dogers

Brooklyn's Dodgers: The Bums, the Borough, and the Best of Baseball, 1947-1957

Brooklyn Subways

The Subway: A Trip Through Time on New York's Rapid Transit
722 Miles: The Building of the Subways and How They Transformed New York
People and Places

The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge
Beyond the Brooklyn Bridge: A Wonderful Compendium of Nostalgic Reminiscences
It Happened in Brooklyn: An Oral History of Growing Up in the Borough in the 1940S, 1950S, and 1960s
Brooklyn: People and Places, Past and Present
Brooklyn!: An Illustrated History (Critical Perspectives on the Past)
When Brooklyn Was the World, 1920-1957:
Old Brooklyn Heights: New York's First Suburb
Flatbush Odyssey: A Journey Through the Heart of Brooklyn
Coney Island:
Amusing the Million: Coney Island at the turn of the Century
The Black Churches of Brooklyn: (Columbia History of Urban Life Series)
Brooklyn Travel Guide: Bruculinu, America: Remembrances of Sicilian-American Brooklyn, Told in Stories and Recipes
The Hasidim of Brooklyn: A Photo Essay
Street Kingdom: Five Years Inside the Franklin Avenue Posse
The Battle of Brooklyn, 1776: A recount of George Washington's battle of Long Island
All the Nations Under Heaven: An Ethnic and Racial History of New York City
The Encyclopedia of New York City:
> Video Tapes & CD's
It Happened in Brooklyn - Frank Sinatra (VHS Tape)
Favorite Song of All - Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir (CD)
Kid From Brooklyn - Danny Kaye (VHS Tape)
Brooklyn Bridge - PBS Documentary by Ken Burns
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Straight Out of Brookyn
Whistling in Brooklyn - Red Skelton
Brooklyn Dodgers Box Set
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