A seaport in the Atlantic world, 1624-1820 -- Becoming a city of the world, 1820-1860 -- Progress and poverty, 1861-1900 -- Slums, sweatshops, and reform, 1880-1917 -- New times and new neighborhoods, 1917-1928 -- Times of trial, 1929-1945 -- City of hope, city of fear, 1945-1997 -- Immigrants in a city reborn, 1980-present
All the Nations Under Heaven is an unparalleled chronicle of the role of immigrants and migrants in shaping the history and culture of New York City. This updated edition of a classic text brings the story of the immigrant experience up to the present with vital new material on the city's revival with deeply rooted racial and economic inequalities
A seaport in the Atlantic world, 1624-1820 -- Becoming a city of the world, 1820-1860 -- Progress and poverty, 1861-1900 -- Slums, sweatshops, and reform, 1880-1917 -- New times and new neighborhoods, 1917-1928 -- Times of trial, 1929-1945 -- City of hope, city of fear, 1945-1997 -- Immigrants in a city reborn, 1980-present.
In: Columbia history of urban life
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Columbia University Press
9780231189859, 9780231189842, 9780231548588
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Revised edition
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