Hell Gate [electronic resource] : a Nexus of New York City's East River / Michael Nichols.

"Part history and part memoir, Hell Gate tells of a man's excursions along and then through Hell Gate, a narrow stretch of water in New York City's East River, notorious for dangerous currents, shipwrecks, and its melancholic islands and rocks. Drawn to the area by his fascination with its name--fro...

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Main Author:	Nichols, Michael, 1951- (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Albany : Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press, [2018]
Subjects:	New York (N.Y.) > Description and travel. Hell Gate (New York, N.Y.) East River (N.Y.)
Online Access:	EBSCO eBooks: 2018 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2018 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:	Hell Gate: A Nexus of New York City's East River
Format:	Electronic eBook

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