Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 (The History of NYC Series)

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P. Morgan, Horace Greeley and Walt Whitman all get their moment, but so do Fanny Wright (an early feminist), Father Aaron McGlynn ("the Priest of the People"), Emma Goldman, the Plug Uglies gang of Five Points, problems of sewage, overcrowding and water supply.Perhaps this is because Burrows and Wallace edited and rewrote each other’s chapters, creating a kind of anonymous hybrid author. Burrows, who wrote most of the pre-industrialization part of the book, teaches a class on the History of NYC at Brooklyn College and, as you can probably tell from the book, is a fantastic teacher. Gotham is a dazzling read, a fast-paced, brilliant narrative that carries the reader along as it threads hundreds of stories into one great blockbuster of a book. Now, this is not to say that the prose is bad; to the contrary, I think that this book is consistently well-written.

It contains an extended family of fonts comprising 8 weights, 4 widths, and a rounded version same as we see in Avenir font. have consistent pageviews month-to-month whereas advertising impressions can vary wildly month-to-month. I read about the countless rebirths and new incarnations of the city, from Lenape country to Dutch settlement to English trading town to the first capital city of the newly minted republic. He and historian Mike Wallace won the Pulitzer Prize for history in 1999 for Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898. I devoted roughly one quarter of my undergraduate studies to American history placing slightly more emphasis on the History of France and New France (i.The bibliographies for each chapter make it abundantly clear that the authors of Gotham were able to draw on numerous recent monographs to tell their stories. There's no other city that has the diversity, vibrancy and culture of New York, and the Gotham Book Prize is once again going to honor an author who has captured the remarkable character of our city," Gotham Book Prize co-founders Howard Wolfson and Bradley Tusk said in a statement.