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George Tilyou
On the theory that the greatest show is people, George Tilyou turned a rich man’s resort into a playground for the masses
On every warm summer week end on Coney Island a great swarm of people may be found heading for a slow-moving line that leads always to the same entertainment device. Read more >>
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