Publisher's Synopsis
In this fascinating volume, Morris profiles some of the most important figures in New York history, from the city's earliest days to the present. Through detailed biographical sketches and vivid portraits, Morris brings to life the men and women who have shaped the history of New York, from politicians and artists to business leaders and innovators. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of New York City.
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