History of the City of New York

History of the City of New York: Its Origin, Rise, and Progress is a classic work of urban history that chronicles the development of one of the world's greatest cities. Written in the late 19th century by Martha J. Lamb and Burton Harrison, this seminal volume provides a detailed and engaging account of New York City's founding, its growth, and its role as a center of commerce and culture. With its rich detail and its vivid portrayal of the people and events that shaped the city's history, History of the City of New York: Its Origin, Rise, and Progress is a must-read for scholars and anyone who is interested in the history of New York City.
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