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The Long Island, New York Histories book collection is a group of 25 books that detail the history of Long Island - primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many of the books are illustrated; showcasing specific events relating to key points in the history and development of Long Island during this period as well as details of some of its most important and influential figures.

All the titles contained on this CD are listed below.

1. Long Island : its early days and development (1914) - Armbruster, Eugene L. - 96 pages
2. Long Island illustrated; (1903) - 134 pages
3. Bayles' Long Island handbook - Richard Mather Bayles - 120 pages
4. Historic Long Island (1902) - Wilson, Rufus Rockwell - 364 pages
5. Long Island (1905) - 176 pages
6. Loafing down Long Island (1921) - Towne, Charles Hanson - 212 pages
7. Unique Long Island. (camera sketches) (1901) - 96 pages
8. Brooklyn and Long Island in the war; (1918) - 208 pages
9. Early Long Island: A Colonial Study (1896) - Martha Bockee Flint - 549 pages
10. Long Island to-day; consisting of sketches on the political, industrial, topographical and geological history of Long Island and Long Island towns and villages, but more particularly of general views illustrating Long Island scences of to-day (1909) - Ruther, Frederick - 271 pages
11. Personal reminiscences of men and things on Long Island (1912) - Tredwell, Daniel M. - 182 pages
12. Prominent residents of Long Island and their pleasure clubs (1916) - 372 pages
13. The Citizen guide to Brooklyn and Long Island (1893) - Livingstone, Colin Hamilton - 404 pages
14. Long Island and where to Go!!: A Descriptive Work Compiled for the Long Island R. R. Co. (1877) - 276 pages
15. The New Long Island : a hand book of summer travel : designed for the use and information of visitors to Long Island and its watering places (1880) - Laffan, William M - 108 pages
16. History of the Brooklyn and Long Island Fair, February 22, 1864 (1864) - 189 pages
17. The History of Long Island, from Its Discovery to the Present Time Volume 1 (1843) - Benjamin Franklin Thompson - 451 pages
18. The History of Long Island, from Its Discovery to the Present Time Volume 2 (1843) - Benjamin Franklin Thompson - 554 pages
19. The History of Long Island, from Its Discovery to the Present Time Volume 3 (1843) - Benjamin Franklin Thompson - 479 pages
20. Long Island historic homes, ancient and modern : including a history of their founders and builders (1901) - Whittemore, Henry - 224 pages
21. A history of Long Island : from its earliest settlement to the present time Volume 1 (1905) - Ross, Peter; Pelletreau, William S. (William Smith) - 796 pages
22. A history of Long Island : from its earliest settlement to the present time Volume 2 (1905) - Ross, Peter; Pelletreau, William S. (William Smith) - 587 pages
23. A history of Long Island : from its earliest settlement to the present time Volume 3 (1905) - Ross, Peter; Pelletreau, William S. (William Smith) - 455 pages
24. Brooklyn daily eagle automobile guide of Long Island : a touring guide to all points on Long Island, with complete road directions, maps, and selected lists of hotels, road houses and garages. (1911) - Lee, Henry J. - 106 pages
25. Genealogies of Long Island families; a collection of genealogies relating to the following Long Island families: Dickerson, Mitchill, Wickham, Carman, Raynor, Rushmore, Satterly, Hawkins, Arthur Smith, Mills, Howard, Lush, Greene; (1919) - Werner, Charles J. (Charles Jolly); Thompson, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin) - 170 pages

This CD runs on all Windows and Macintosh computers. You must have a web browser and Adobe Acrobat Reader - (available for free download if you do not have it installed on your computer.) The book index is organized in an HTML menu that is compatible with all browsers and the books themselves are in PDF format to allow them to be universally accessed. Many books on this CD are searchable and printable.