The Creative Destruction of Manhattan, 1900-1940 (Historical Studies of Urban America)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: April 28, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9780226644691
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; Urban communities; First World War, 1914-1918; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; c 1900 - c 1914; History; History - U.S.; History: American; New York; United States - 20th Century (1900-1945); United States - State & Local - General; History / United States / State & Local; United States - 20th Century
First sentence: During his brief return in 1904 from self-imposed exile in Europe, Henry James played an eloquent variation on a powerful theme about New York.