The Restless City Reader: A New York City Sourcebook

Book Overview

From Peter Stuyvesant to Mayor Bloomberg, New York City's history is full of vibrant characters, riveting events, and fascinating controversies that reflect shifting economic, political, social, and cultural currents within New York's long history. The Restless City Reader: A New York City Sourcebook uses primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives to illuminate the issues that have affected the city and its people.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415802288
• ISBN13: 9780415802284
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"