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Conquering Gotham: A Gilded Age Epic: The Construction of Penn Station and Its Tunnels

By Jill Jonnes
Narrated by: David Drummond
Unabridged — 11 hours, 29 minutes
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By Jill Jonnes
Narrated by: David Drummond
Unabridged — 11 hours, 29 minutes
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The demolition of Penn Station in 1963 destroyed not just a soaring neoclassical edifice but also a building that commemorated one of the last century's great engineering feats—the construction of railroad tunnels into New York City. Now, in this gripping narrative, Jill Jonnes tells this fascinating story—a high-stakes drama that pitted the money and will of the nation's mightiest railroad against the corruption of Tammany Hall, the unruly forces of nature, and the machinations of labor agit…

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