Life on a Rocky Farm: Rural Life Near New York City in the Late Nineteenth Century 1438446020, 9781438446028

Abandoned: Foundlings in Nineteenth-Century New York City 9780814764411

Two interesting items: The author's article in New York Archives A letter regarding foundlings in The Riverdale Pre

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Bonds of Community: The Lives of Farm Women in Nineteenth-Century New York 9781501729287

Women held a central place in long-settled rural communities like the Nanticoke Valley in upstate New York during the la

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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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Architecture Walks: The Best Outings Near New York City 9780813549163

Welcome to the fascinating world of Architecture Walks--from reflections of three hundred years of history to expression

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A rural carpenter's world : the craft in a nineteenth century New York township [1. ed.] 9780877452775, 0877452776

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Langstaff: A Nineteenth-Century Medical Life 9781442676381

Duffin bases her insights on a detailed computer-assisted analysis of 40 years of extant daybooks of James Langstaff (18

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Zero Tolerance: Quality of Life and the New Police Brutality in New York City 9780814759721

Amadou Diallo, Abner Louima, Anthony Baez, Patrick Dorismond. New York City has been rocked in recent years by the fate

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A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains 9781513274300

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What the Dead Know : Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator 9781982179403, 9781982179380

A riveting, deeply personal memoir of more than twenty years of death-scene investigations by New York City death invest

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The Codex Mexicanus: A Guide to Life in Late Sixteenth-Century New Spain 9781477316740

Some sixty years after the Spanish conquest of Mexico, a group of Nahua intellectuals in Mexico City set about compiling

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