Albany

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The architectural transformation of Albany is explored through a pictorial guide that spans four centuries, showcasing its evolution from a Dutch fur-trading fort to a modern city. Celebrating significant anniversaries in 2002, the book highlights Albany's historical importance as a trade and military hub, as well as its role as New York's permanent capital since 1797. With corner-by-corner views, it captures the city's rich legacy and natural beauty, reflecting its growth and significance in early American history.