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Add new Web site: Eastern Illinois University - Historia - Coney Island. May 02, 2024
Map added. Sep 22, 2023
Add new Web site: Academia - The Rise and Fall of Coney Island. Amusement, Catastrophe and the Dead Fire of Consumption. Sep 15, 2023
Add new Web site: PBS - American Experience - Coney Island Gets Its Name. May 25, 2023
Add new Web site: The Ultimate History Project - The Development of Coney Island. Dec 20, 2019
Add new Web site: Maps of World - Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States. May 09, 2013
Media added. Oct 24, 2008
Article updated; photo added. Oct 24, 2008
Media added. Sep 12, 2008
Added new Web site: Official Site of Coney Island, New York City, New York, United States. Sep 24, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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