Lake Placid by Not Available (2008, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherArcadia Publishing
ISBN-100738556726
ISBN-139780738556727
eBay Product ID (ePID)66017795

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Book TitleLake Placid
Number of Pages96 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicUnited States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), Ecosystems & Habitats / Lakes, Ponds & Swamps, United States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, Pa), Pictorials (See Also Photography / Subjects & Themes / Regional)
Publication Year2008
IllustratorYes
GenreNature, Travel, Photography, History
AuthorNot Available
Book SeriesThen and Now Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight0.7 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.5 in

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LCCN2007-943797
SynopsisIt's called "The Olympic Village," but Lake Placid, New York is so much more than that. It is called "the Olympic Village," and rightly so. In 1932, Lake Placid hosted the third Winter Olympics and hosted 13th edition of the famed event of 1980 when arguably the biggest upset in sports history, "The Miracle On Ice," occured. Lake Placid has placed an athlete on all but one winter Olympic roster since 1924. This small community continually works to keep international winter sports on the calendar. First settled as a farming community in 1800, it was home to the famous Lake Placid Club from 1895 to 1980. Today it is known for its beautiful setting amid the Adirondack peaks of New York and for its diverse summer activities making it a year-round international resort., It's called ""The Olympic Village,"" but Lake Placid, New York is so much more than that. It is called ""the Olympic Village,"" and rightly so. In 1932, Lake Placid hosted the third Winter Olympics and hosted 13th edition of the famed event of 1980 when arguably the biggest upset in sports history, ""The Miracle On Ice,"" occured. Lake Placid has placed an athlete on all but one winter Olympic roster since 1924. This small community continually works to keep international winter sports on the calendar. First settled as a farming community in 1800, it was home to the famous Lake Placid Club from 1895 to 1980. Today it is known for its beautiful setting amid the Adirondack peaks of New York and for its diverse summer activities making it a year-round international resort., It is called "the Olympic Village," and rightly so. In 1932, Lake Placid hosted the third Winter Olympics, and in 1980 it hosted the thirteenth Winter Olympics. Lake Placid has placed an athlete on all but one winter Olympic roster since 1924. This small community continually works to keep international winter sports on the calendar. First settled as a farming community in 1800, it was home to the famous Lake Placid Club from 1895 to 1980. Today it is known for its beautiful setting amid the Adirondack peaks of New York and for its diverse summer activities making it a year-round international resort.
LC Classification NumberF129.L18V57 2008

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  • lovely Book

    Great comparative photos of this lovely town!!

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