{"product_id":"9780393357929","title":"Broadway: A History of New York City in Thirteen Miles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Part lively social history, part architectural survey, here is the story of Broadway—from 17th-century cow path to Great White Way.”—Geoff Wisner, \u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFrom Bowling Green all the way to Marble Hill, Fran Leadon takes us on a mile-by-mile journey up America’s most vibrant and complex thoroughfare, through the history at the heart of Manhattan. \u003cem\u003eBroadway\u003c\/em\u003e traces the physical and social transformation of an avenue that has been both the “Path of Progress” and a “street of broken dreams,” home to both parades and riots, startling wealth and appalling destitution. Glamorous, complex, and sometimes troubling, the evolution of an oft-flooded dead end to a canyon of steel and glass is the story of American progress.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Norton, W. W. \u0026 Company, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47013099929840,"sku":"9780393357929","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780393357929_p0.jpg?v=1763697280","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780393357929","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}