American Metropolis: A History of New York City

$5.00

By George J. Lankevich

Published By New York University Press

Year Published 1998

Book Format - Soft cover

Summary

This book provides information on the history of New York City from colonial times to the 1990’s. It chronicles how New York City developed and provides a useful, readable overview of its trials and tribulations. The City has been a magnet for the ambitious, lodestone for the talented and oppressed alike, Mecca for businessmen and immigrants, New York City has presided for over 350 years as a critical center of American life.

Notes - Some wear and tear on cover.

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By George J. Lankevich

Published By New York University Press

Year Published 1998

Book Format - Soft cover

Summary

This book provides information on the history of New York City from colonial times to the 1990’s. It chronicles how New York City developed and provides a useful, readable overview of its trials and tribulations. The City has been a magnet for the ambitious, lodestone for the talented and oppressed alike, Mecca for businessmen and immigrants, New York City has presided for over 350 years as a critical center of American life.

Notes - Some wear and tear on cover.

By George J. Lankevich

Published By New York University Press

Year Published 1998

Book Format - Soft cover

Summary

This book provides information on the history of New York City from colonial times to the 1990’s. It chronicles how New York City developed and provides a useful, readable overview of its trials and tribulations. The City has been a magnet for the ambitious, lodestone for the talented and oppressed alike, Mecca for businessmen and immigrants, New York City has presided for over 350 years as a critical center of American life.

Notes - Some wear and tear on cover.

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