Buttoning Up the Collar City
A look at the creation of Troy as the "Collar City"
(Postcard celebrating Mrs. Montague’s place in history)
Most American cities have nicknames. Chicago is the Windy City, New York is the Big Apple, Las Vegas is Sin City and New Orleans is called The Big Easy, to name a few. There are all kinds of nicknames, with all kinds of reasons for their designation. Some reference geography or weather, some refer t…
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