The Restless City: A Short History of New York from Colonial Times to the Present
Author:   Joanne Reitano (LaGuardia Community College, City University of New York, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   3rd edition
ISBN:  

9781138681699


Pages:   332
Publication Date:   05 March 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Joanne Reitano (LaGuardia Community College, City University of New York, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   3rd edition
Weight:   0.800kg
ISBN:  

9781138681699


ISBN 10:   1138681695
Pages:   332
Publication Date:   05 March 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. City of The Whirlpool: 1500-1799 3. Gotham, the Paradoxical City, 1800-1840 4. The Proud and Passionate City: 1840-1865 5. The Empire City: Questioning the Gilded Age, 1865-1899 6. The City of Ambition: Progressivism on Trial, 1900-1919 7. The Big Apple: Pursuing the Dream, 1920-1945 8. The World City, 1945-1969 9. The Threatened City, 1973-2000 10. The Restless City, 2001-2015

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Joanne Reitano earned a BA from Vassar College and a PhD from New York University. She is Professor of History Emerita at LaGuardia Community College, CUNY. Her other book-length publications include Work and Society: An Introduction to the Social Sciences, The Tariff Question in the Gilded Age: The Great Debate of 1888, The Restless City Reader, and New York State: People, Places, and Priorities. She lives in Brooklyn, NY.

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