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title: 'Introduction to Frank Moss, The American Metropolis from Knickerbocker Days to the Present Time: New York City Life in All Its Various Phases'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Charles Henry Parkhurst'
date: 1897-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'History (General)'
- 'United States'
scriptures:
- 'Luke 23'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/parkhurst-1897-introduction-to-frank-moss-the-american-metropolis-from-knickerbocker-days-to-the-present-time-new-york-city-life-in-all-its-various-phases
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# Introduction to Frank Moss, The American Metropolis from Knickerbocker Days to the Present Time: New York City Life in All Its Various Phases

Excerpt from Frank Moss's The American Metropolis chronicling New York history: Leisler's revolt, the Zenger trial, Wall Street, Five Points, and popular movements for citizens' rights.

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