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- Author: Eric Homberger
- Publisher: Yale University Press
- ISBN-10: 0300068824
- ISBN-13: 9780300068825
- Format: 14.6 x 22.5 x 2.3 cm, softcover
- Language: English
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This vividly written book depicts life in mid-19th century New York-a city glittering and glamorous yet also plagued with political corruption, sanitation problems, and a growing gulf between rich and poor. Eric Homberger tells his story through intriguing portraits of representative New Yorkers-from an abortionist named ""Madame Restell"" to Frederick Law Olmsted, the architect of Central Park-who placed important roles in various reform movements of the period.
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- Author: Eric Homberger
- Publisher: Yale University Press
- ISBN-10: 0300068824
- ISBN-13: 9780300068825
- Format: 14.6 x 22.5 x 2.3 cm, softcover
- Language: English English
This vividly written book depicts life in mid-19th century New York-a city glittering and glamorous yet also plagued with political corruption, sanitation problems, and a growing gulf between rich and poor. Eric Homberger tells his story through intriguing portraits of representative New Yorkers-from an abortionist named ""Madame Restell"" to Frederick Law Olmsted, the architect of Central Park-who placed important roles in various reform movements of the period.
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