The epic of New York City /

"The Epic of New York City is among the most comprehensive books ever published on New York City. From Peter Stuyvesant to Boss Tweed to Fiorello LaGuardia, from the first subway (one block long) to the first organized gang (started in a speakeasy near today's federal courthouse) prolific...

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Main Author: Ellis, Edward Robb.
Other Authors: Wong, Jeanyee, 1920-2017.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:New York, NY : Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2005.
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