From an intriguing little institute I discovered recently. They have centers in Los Angeles, Troy, somewhere in Utah, and the Mojave Desert:
Up River: Man-Made Sites of Interest on the Hudson from the Battery to Troy, published by Blast Books - a portrait of the Hudson's shores, focusing on man-made sites rarely seen by those who travel along the river's banks, some of which can only be seen aerially, including factories, prisons, power plants, quarries, and parks, current industries, and planned redevelopments.
$19.95 Blast Books 2008, hardcover, 9 x 6 inches (landscape) 176 pages, 85 full-color aerial photographs, full-color 34-inch gatefold map Support provided by Furthermore: a program of the J. M. Kaplan Fund. ----
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