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New York Sawed in Half: An Urban Historical (Urban Historicals)
New York Sawed in Half An Urban Historical - Urban Historicals
Author: Joel Rose
In 1824, the inhabitants of New York City were just returning from the wilds of Greenwich Village after having fled a yellow fever epidemic that threatened to devastate the population of 150,000. The recent economic depression forced many of the city's laborers out of work. It was a time of extreme gullibility, a time when newspapers began to re...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781582340982
ISBN-10: 1582340986
Publication Date: 5/4/2001
Pages: 160
Edition: 1 Us ed
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Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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