Making Mountains : New York City and the Catskills 9780295989891, 9780295987477

Making the City: Selected stories from Capital New York

A Palestinian food-cart vendor with a secret recipe and a Chinese family struggling to earn its living with a takeout re

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New York City: City Guide [7th Edition]

Review "The new edition of Lonely Planet's New York City guide...is full of invaluable advice for the first-ti

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New York: State and City 9781501727146

Revised and updated, the new edition of Tenure, Discrimination, and the Courts provides a lucid overview of the case law

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Evangelical Gotham: Religion and the Making of New York City, 1783-1860 9780226388281

At first glance, evangelical and Gotham seem like an odd pair. What does a movement of pious converts and reformers have

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New York Stories: The Best of the City Section of the New York Times 9780814769355

The City Section of The New York Times shows us "real New Yorkers". “There are eight million stories in the

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Ed Koch and the Rebuilding of New York City 9780231520904

In 1978, Ed Koch assumed control of a city plagued by filth, crime, bankruptcy, and racial tensions. Yet by the end of h

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Making the Scene: Contemporary New York City Big Band Jazz 9780520940161

The received wisdom of popular jazz history is that the era of the big band was the 1930s and '40s, when swing was

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New York City English 9781614512127, 9781614512899, 9781501508899

New York City English is one of the most recognizable of US dialects, and research on it launched modern sociolinguistic

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City Walks Deck: New York 9781452165578

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New York City, 1664–1710 9780801468919

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