Manhattan, Mapping the Story of an Island

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the island MILLIONS OF YEARS AGO when the glaciers melted before anything had a name the island lay sheltered in an estuary where freshwater river met saltwater sea anchored on bedrock far below the surface of the earth Summers were steamy Winters were cold Wind blew in from the ocean nearby and sunshine and rain were abundant On the land in the air and beneath the sparkling waters the island bubbled with life