[Mobile ebook] Empire City: The Making And Meaning Of (Critical Perspectives On The P)
·•●- David M. Scobey ·•●-
| #2595045 in Books | Temple Univ Pr | 2003-09-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.00 x.90 x7.00l,1.26 | File Name: 1592132359 | 352 pages |
||0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Empire City|By M. Zavala|David Scobey's book on the effects of boosterism on the city's development is well documented and provides a close look at NYC's habit of consistently destroying and rebuilding its landscape. This book is a helpful history of the city but is densely written and somewhat strangely organized. In regards to the organization matter, for instance, Central||"Lucidly written, deeply researched and thought through, Empire City zooms to the front rank of books about nineteenth century New York. Scobey examines the way real estate boosters, visionary reformers, business elites and Tammany politicos reshaped Gotham's
A look at the dreams that inspired the changes in the landscape of New York, and the problems that eluded solution. A mosaic of grand improvements and environmental disorder, this work covers landmarks such as Central Park and the Brooklyn Bridge.
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