Big Apple (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Big Apple" in English language version.

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12barrypopik.com

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5web.archive.org

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2mlb.com

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barrypopik.com

Popik, Barry "The Big Apple". Research by Barry Popik and others with the text of contemporary examples.
""False Etymologies"".
""Big Apple Whore Hoax (1800s!)"".
"First 'Big Apple': May 3, 1921".
Numerous 1920s “Big Apple” citations in the New York Morning Telegraph.
First “Big Apple” explanation: February 18, 1924. See also the original article image.
"Big Apple" antedating Archived February 20, 2008, at the Wayback Machine; 1920s Vaudeville/Ragtime “Big Apple” Citations.
""1920s Non-Horseracing 'Big Apple' Citations"".
""'Big Apple""song by Bob Emmerich"".
""'Big Apple' in the 1930s (Two clubs, plus song and dance)"".
""'Big Apple' in the 1940s-1950s"".
""Big Apple 1970s Revival: Charlie Gillett and Lew Rudin"".

books.google.com

Safire, William (2004), The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time, Simon & Schuster, p. 23, ISBN 9780743242448

circusesandsideshows.com

"Big Apple Circus". Circuses and side shows. Retrieved October 10, 2016.

gothamist.com

Hamilton, Alex (January 21, 2020) "Where Did The Nickname 'The Big Apple' Come From?" Archived January 22, 2020, at the Wayback Machine Gothamist

latimes.com

Roberts, Randall (August 29, 2012). "Michael Jackson's 'Human Nature': An NYC classic on his birthday". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 3, 2021.

linguistlist.org

listserv.linguistlist.org

"Big Apple" antedating Archived February 20, 2008, at the Wayback Machine; 1920s Vaudeville/Ragtime “Big Apple” Citations.

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

McDowell, Rhiannon (May 1, 2017). "Taking a bite out of the Big Apple". Manchester Evening News.

mentalfloss.com

Hutchinson, Sean (May 8, 2018). "Why is New York City Called The Big Apple?". Retrieved July 23, 2018.

mlb.com

nyc.gov

Mayor's Press Office, Release No. 082-97, Mayor Giuliani Signs Legislation Creating "Big Apple Corner" in Manhattan (Feb. 12, 1997).

nycvisit.com

About NYC and Company Archived October 12, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.

nydailynews.com

Gagne, Matt; McCarron, Anthony. "A new Home Run Apple grows at Citi Field". New York Daily News. Retrieved February 3, 2017.
Edelman, Adam (January 5, 2017). "Donald Trump to hold an NYC-themed inauguration party dubbed the 'Big Apple Ball'". New York Daily News.

nytimes.com

Safire, William (September 17, 2000). "Big Applesource". The New York Times Magazine.

radioechoes.com

"@22:50".

salwen.com

Salwen, Peter. "Why Is New York City Called "The Big Apple"?". Archived from the original on October 10, 1997.

scmp.com

Zen, Summer (August 4, 2016). "Big Apple benefits from falling overseas interest in London commercial real estate". South China Morning Post.

smh.com.au

McGeough, Paul (May 5, 2017). "Malcolm Turnbull's big day out in the Big Apple ahead of Donald Trump meeting". The Sydney Morning Herald.

straightdope.com

Adams, Cecil (February 18, 1977) "Why is New York called the Big Apple?", The Straight Dope

usatoday.com

Trejos, Nancy (April 28, 2017). "Big Apple picnics: Enjoy New York like a local". USA Today.

voanews.com

www1.voanews.com

Staff (February 23, 2010). "Words and Their Stories: Nicknames for New York City". Voice of America. Archived from the original on April 13, 2010. Retrieved March 2, 2010.

web.archive.org

Salwen, Peter. "Why Is New York City Called "The Big Apple"?". Archived from the original on October 10, 1997.
Hamilton, Alex (January 21, 2020) "Where Did The Nickname 'The Big Apple' Come From?" Archived January 22, 2020, at the Wayback Machine Gothamist
"Big Apple" antedating Archived February 20, 2008, at the Wayback Machine; 1920s Vaudeville/Ragtime “Big Apple” Citations.
About NYC and Company Archived October 12, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
Staff (February 23, 2010). "Words and Their Stories: Nicknames for New York City". Voice of America. Archived from the original on April 13, 2010. Retrieved March 2, 2010.

wsj.com

Zimmer, Ben (January 2, 2020) "'The Big Apple': New York’s Nickname, via New Orleans and the 'Red Delicious'" The Wall Street Journal