Great gift for history lovers and New York lovers: (4) Coffee Table Books from The NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM

• Making American Taste Narrative Art for A New Democracy


• New York Rising: New York and the Founding of the United States


• Perspectives on the Collections of The New-York Historical Society


• The New-York Historical Society - A Bicentennial History 1804-2004

The New York Historical Society is the oldest museum in New York City. Four centuries of history, heroes, legends, artifacts and art tell America's story from a local perspective. A massive collection, changing exhibits, talks and tours help visitors explore New York's fascinating past. At the end of your visit, stop by the unique gift shop to take home your own little piece of history.

http://www.nyhistory.org