New York City's Hart Island - (Landmarks) by Michael T Keene (Paperback)

The Hart Island Graves: A Microcosm of New York History is a captivating book that delves into the little-known history of Long Island Sound's Hart Island, where over one million bodies are buried in unmarked graves.

From its origins as a Civil War prison and training site to its later use as a psychiatric hospital and repository for New York City's unclaimed dead, this book reveals the island's rich history and the stories of those lost souls buried there.

With important artists such as Disney star Bobby Driscoll and playwright Leo Birinski discovered among the mass graves, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in New York City's hidden past.