Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 9780195140491, 9780195116342, 0195116348, 0195140494

Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 9780195116342

Amazon.com Review Like the city it celebrates, Gotham is massive and endlessly fascinating. This narrative of well over

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Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 0195116348, 0195140494, 9780199729104

To European explorers, it was Eden, a paradise of waist-high grasses, towering stands of walnut, maple, chestnut, and oa

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Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 [First Printiing ed.] 0195116348, 9780195116342

The first volume in a monumental, swiftly moving, illustrated history of New York City--the product of twenty years'

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Gotham 0195116348, 0195140494

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Greater Gotham: A History of New York City from 1898 to 1919 0195116356, 9780195116359

In this utterly immersive volume, Mike Wallace captures the swings of prosperity and downturn, from the 1898 skyscraper-

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New York City Politics: Governing Gotham 9780813586694

Most experts consider economic development to be the dominant factor influencing urban politics. They point to the impor

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Black Gotham: A Family History of African Americans in Nineteenth-Century New York City 9780300164091

Part detective tale, part social and cultural narrative, Black Gotham is Carla Peterson's riveting account of her q

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A History Lover's Guide to New York City 9781467119030

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A History of Housing in New York City 9780231543101

Since its emergence in the mid-nineteenth century as the nation's "metropolis," New York has faced the mo

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Jews in Gotham: New York Jews in a Changing City, 1920-2010 9780814738825

Jews in Gotham follows the Jewish saga in ever-changing New York City from the end of the First World War into the first

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