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Gotham : a history of New York City to 1898

by Edwin Burrows, Mike Wallace

This comprehensive history of New York City traces its development from indigenous settlement and Dutch colonial rule to the 1898 consolidation of the five boroughs. It examines the social and economic forces that transformed the city into a major global centre.

Accession 11322 ISBN 0195116348 Publisher Oxford University Press
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