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Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnRon Howell is a journalist who has written extensively about the Caribbean, Latin America, and New York City. He is an Associate Professor of Journalism at Brooklyn College and author of One Hundred Jobs: A Panorama of .

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorAngel Garcia was a community organizer and Executive Director of South Bronx People for Change, a Church-based direct action and membership organization cofounded by Fr. Connolly. Born in Puerto Rico, and a grad.

Zustand: New. Recounts the story of America s last great newspaper war between the New York Daily News and the New York Post, as both papers long rivalry turned existential amid the rise of digital news. The story is told through the eyes of the reporters, or runners, .

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorSam Roberts has written for the New York Times since 1983, where he has served as urban affairs correspondent since 2005. He is the author of numerous books on New York City, including Grand Central: How a Tr.

Zustand: New. A history of unrealized plans to expand New York City s rapid transit and commuter rail systems.&Uumlber den AutorrnrnJoseph B. Raskin is an independent scholar. He is widely regarded as an authority on unbuilt subway systems, on which he h.

Zustand: New. Chronicle of twenty specific events in the history of New York s mass transit systems between 1940 and 1968, including large numbers of rare photos. 1940 to 1968 was chosen because those years bracket two sea change events - the June 1940 subway unificatio.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. In the third bloody year of Civil War, the North imposes a military draft that sparks the most destructive riot in American history. Peter Quinn s characters are drawn from across New York City s classes and races. Their fates coalesce in the cataclysm of t.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorPamela HanlonInhaltsverzeichnisPrefacePrologue Chapter One: City Rebuffed Chapter Two: Suburbia Unnerved Chapter Three: Cosmopolitan Charm Chapter Four: Rockefel.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. Victorian-era divas who were better paid than some corporate chairmen, the boy soprano who grew up to give Bing Crosby a run for his money, music directors who were literally killed by the job-the plot of a Broadway show or a dime-store novel? No, the uniqu.

Zustand: New. This book illustrates examples of successful community development on the Lower East Side of Manhattan and in the Bronx, using seven different methods of finance, only one of which is still available today. The buildings were developed between 1975 and .

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorSusan Celia Greenfield is a Professor of English at Fordham University author of Mothering Daughters: Novels and the Politics of Family Romance, Frances Burney to Jane Austen and co-editor of Inventing Mate.

Zustand: New. Uncovers the history of the orphan asylum, founded in New York City in 1836 as America s first orphanage for African American children&Uumlber den AutorrnrnWilliam Seraile is a professor emeritus at Lehman College, City University of New Yo.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. Discusses the life of Howard Stretch Johnson, an African American civil rights activist and educator, (1915-2000), who was a dancer at the Cotton Club in Harlem, member of the Communist Party U.S.A. and World War II veteran.&Uumlber den Autor.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorBoukary Sawadogo is an Associate Professor of Cinema Studies and Black Studies at City College-City University of New York. He is the author of West African Screen: Comedy, TV Series, and Transnationalization.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorMaximo Martinez is Professor of Government at Blinn College in Bryan, Texas. His research focuses on Latin American politics and Afro-Caribbean immigrants in the United States. He is the author of Other Hisp.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorRaj Tawney is a writer and journalist whose work largely reflects his New York-area upbringing and sensibility. Raised in an Indian, Puerto Rican, and Italian-American household, Tawney has explored his own race.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorDavid J. GoodwinInhaltsverzeichnisIntroduction: Age Brings Reminiscences | 11 A Person of the Most Admirable Qualities | 172 An Eastern City of Wonde.

Zustand: New. Now in a revised edition, the award-winning chronicle of the rich aquatic wilderness surrounding New York City-an extraordinary story of ecological survival despite the ravages of urban development&Uumlber den AutorrnrnJohn Waldman is Profe.

Zustand: New. This book examines the aftermath of 9/11 in New York City and the various ways that this event profoundly reshaped multiple spheres of City life.&Uumlber den AutorSusan Opotow (Edited By) Susan Opotow is a Professor at .

Zustand: New. Counter Institution is a history of three re-purposed buildings in the Lower East Side--Peace Pentagon, ABC No Rio, and El Bohio--that have been used by activists as their headquarters to launch various actions over the past forty years.&Uumlber.

Zustand: New. Tells the story of one man s odyssey from the streets of the Bronx to a life as a professional athlete and banker in Europe, but it is also provides a vantage point on the history of the Bronx and sheds light on a neglected period in American urban history.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorJeffrey A. KroesslerInhaltsverzeichnisPreface | viiSunnyside Gardens Chronology | ixIntroduction: Sunnyside Gardens and the Garden City Idea:A Cityscap. Heim, Laura A. (illustrator).

Gebunden. Zustand: New. The history of Ascension parish is a microcosm of the history of the Catholic Church in New York City because it has been characterized by the two most powerful dynamics that have shaped the nature of New York Catholicism: immigration and neighborhood chang.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorJoseph Heathcott is a writer, photographer, educator, and Chair of Urban and Environmental Studies at The New School. His work has appeared in a wide range of venues, including books, academic journals, magazine.

Zustand: New. A history of public libraries in New York City before the founding of the New York Public Library. Most of these libraries were accessible through a membership or an annual subscription. Explores the private and public purposes of public libraries before th.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. Mines the more than 300 newspapers published in New York City before the Civil War for art criticism, in order to trace the changing political positions of artists, artworks, and authors.&Uumlber den AutorWendy Jean Katz.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. Bad Faith recounts the history of the Rapp-Coudert investigation into communist subversion in the public schools and municipal colleges of New York City, lasting from 1940 to 1942. This study explores how prominent depression-era liberals, as they joined i.

Zustand: New. Calling into question the Cold War perspective that continued to permeate analyses of radicalism long after the fall of the Soviet Union, this study examines young Depression-Era radicals worldview-a worldview developed from the epicenter of young radical .

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnR. Scott Hanson is a Lecturer in History at the University of Pennsylvania and an Affiliate of the Pluralism Project at Harvard University.KlappentextrnrnCity of Gods is a history and ethnography of Flu.