X1021564524-00276-61544</DOCNO> New York State Library: Document of the Month New York State Library May 2000 Document of the Month: New York by Theodore Roosevelt 1899 edition HTML coding by Richard Jensen for TEXT96, University of Illinois, December 1997 In his 1890 Preface to his history of New York City, Theodore Roosevelt wrote: It has been my aim less to collect new facts than to draw from the immense storehouse of facts already collected those which were of real importance in New York history, and to show their true meaning and their relations to one another: to sketch the workings of the towns life, social, commercial, and political, at successive periods, with their sharp transformations [p. 360] and contrasts;
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