New York City

New York City
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 0814751865
ISBN-13 : 9780814751862
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Book Synopsis New York City by : George J. Lankevich

Download or read book New York City written by George J. Lankevich and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2002-09 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Previously published as An American Metropolis, this book is a punchy, definitive history of New York and has been updated to include new material on the Giuliani administration and the events of September 2001.


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