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The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:

 

Alda, Arlene, 1933–

    Just kids from the Bronx: telling it the way it was: an oral history / Arlene Alda.—First edition.

            pages cm

    ISBN 978-1-62779-095-6 (hardback)—ISBN 978-1-62779-096-3 (electronic book)   1.  Bronx (New York, N.Y.)—Biography.   2.  New York (N.Y.)—Biography.   3.  Successful people—New York (State)—New York—Biography.   4.  Oral history—New York (State)—New York.   5.  Children—New York (State)—New York—Social life and customs.   6.  Bronx (New York, N.Y.)—Social life and customs.   7.  New York (N.Y.)—Social life and customs.   I.  Title.

    F128.68.B8A49 2015

    974.7’275—dc23                                                  2014022247

 

e-ISBN 9781627790963

 

First Edition: March 2015

 

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