Coney Island: The History of New York City's Most Famous Amusement Park Resort

*Includes pictures of the various amusement parks and rides *Traces the history of Coney Island and includes accounts of the old amusement parks and rides *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents "If Paris is France, Coney Island, between June and September, is the World." - George Tilyou There are few places on Earth that have as much hustle and bustle as New York City, so it's no surprise that people nearby flock to some sort of escap...