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OverviewBest known for Baby Boom-era housing developments that transformed potato fields and orchards into suburban sprawl, East Meadow's past is full of fascinating long-forgotten events. Rediscover violent feuds of jealous farmers, such as the love triangles of the 19th century Brower clan. Marvel at the unlikely escapades of eccentric millionaire Jacques Lebaudy, who believed he was a sovereign emperor while living in a Gilded Age Salisbury estate. Explore the exponential growth of one of New York's original school districts, full of political interference and drama that climaxed with a Pete Seeger performance sanctioned by the Court of Appeals of the State of New York Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dr EckersPublisher: History Press Imprint: History Press Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.70cm Weight: 0.449kg ISBN: 9781467149624ISBN 10: 1467149624 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 17 October 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationAuthor, educator and entertainer Dr. Scott M. Eckers is a trustee and past president of the East Meadow Union Free School District. In 2016, he wrote East Meadow, part of Arcadia Publishing's Images of America series, and previously helped to establish and curate the Swan Lake Historical Pavilion in the Sullivan County Catskills. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |