New York

New YorkA classic work on the history of New York City written by one of America's greatest politicians. Theodore Roosevelt's New York, published in 1891, was one of forty titles he authored during his lifetime. Roosevelt sets out, as he declares in his preface, "to trace the causes which gradually changed a little Dutch trading hamlet into a huge American city." New York admirably accomplishes this objective. Proceeding chronologically, Roosevelt maintains

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