Brooklyn stories from the Center for Brooklyn History's archives, brought to life on the web.

Portal to the Past

Muslims in Brooklyn

Revealing Long Island History

The Packer Collegiate Institute: A Story of Education in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Abolitionists/In Pursuit of Freedom

Brooklyn Waterfront History

An American Family Grows in Brooklyn: The Lefferts Family Papers at Brooklyn Historical Society

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