books.google.ca - It's called the Empire State for a reason, for as all New Yorkers know, our state is the one by which all others are measured. The Pilgrims probably landed here first, and recorded history got the geography wrong, because really, everything started here. We have the Yankees and the Mets, plus the Giants...http://books.google.ca/books/about/Weird_New_York.html?id=S_kys9WOsbsC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareWeird New York
