Project Gutenberg 2005-10-19 Public domain in the USA. 524 Chapin, Anna Alice 1880 1920 Cram, Allan G. (Allan Gilbert) 1886 1947 Cram, Allan Gilbert Greenwich Village Produced by Suzanne Lybarger, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Greenwich Village" by Anna Alice Chapin is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the rich and varied history of Greenwich Village, exploring its transformation from a quaint countryside to its role as a prominent area within New York City. The narrative reflects on key figures and events, capturing the essence and charm of the Village through its key locations and cultural significance. The opening of the book introduces the personal connection the author has to Greenwich Village, describing it as a place of hospitality and warmth despite modernity's encroachment. The initial chapter offers a glimpse into the early history of Washington Square, detailing how it evolved from an uncultivated area into a central spot within the Village, rich with the stories of the people who once lived there. Chapin paints a nostalgic picture of the landscape, contrasting the lively present-day city with its serene past, inviting readers to appreciate the profound historical depth and local character that Greenwich Village embodies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) F106 Text Category: History - American 420280 2025-08-07T09:14:14.027537 text/html 424171 2020-12-12T18:51:18 text/html 1269904 2025-08-07T09:14:23.304438 application/epub+zip 1274296 2025-08-07T09:14:17.445440 application/epub+zip 240406 2025-08-07T09:14:15.996438 application/epub+zip 1472145 2025-08-07T09:14:27.405414 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1435947 2025-08-07T09:14:22.105410 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389914 2022-09-08T08:12:34.218587 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 373119 2025-08-07T09:14:13.186532 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 373003 2020-12-12T18:51:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18559 2025-08-07T09:14:27.544389 application/rdf+xml 14635 2025-08-07T09:14:16.501455 image/jpeg 3817 2025-08-07T09:14:16.246453 image/jpeg 1157532 2020-12-12T18:51:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 150519 2020-12-12T18:51:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 1234036 2025-08-07T09:14:14.113447 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia