Central Park; a History and a GuideSketches the history of Central Park in New York City and offers two walking tours of its points of interest. |
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Contents
Walking Tour of the Southern Section | 59 |
Walking Tour of the Northern Section | 117 |
Other Points of Interest | 135 |
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