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Capital of the World
The Race to Host the United Nations
From 1944 to 1946, as the world pivoted from the Second World War to an unsteady peace, Americans in more than two hundred cities and towns mobilized to chase an implausible dream. The newly-created United Nations needed a meeting place, a central place for global diplomacy-a Capital of the World. But what would it look like, and where would it ......
ISBN-13: 9781479833757 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Charlene Mires
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Local release date: 08/05/2015
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]International relations [JPS]Public international law [LBB]New York [1KBBEY]

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Capital of the World
The Race to Host the United Nations
Tells the dramatic & surprising story of promoters in pursuit of an extraordinary prize and the diplomats who struggled with the balance of power at a pivotal moment in history
ISBN-13: 9780814707944 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Charlene Mires
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Local release date: 03/04/2013
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]International relations [JPS]Public international law [LBB]New York [1KBBEY]

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Chorus Line FAQ
All That's Left to Know About Broadway's Singular Sensation
Everything there is to know about the hugely successful musical in one detailed package
ISBN-13: 9781480367548 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: APPLAUSE
Tom Rowan
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Local release date: 28/12/2015
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Categories: Musicals [AVGM]New York [1KBBEY]

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City of Promises
A History of the Jews of New York, 3-volume box set
New York Jews, so visible and integral to the culture, economy and politics of America's greatest city, has eluded the grasp of historians for decades. This book presents the research on the interpretation of a Jewish urban community at once the largest in Jewish history and most important in the modern world.
ISBN-13: 9780814717318 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Howard B. Rock, Deborah Dash Moore, Jeffrey S. Gurock, Annie Polland, Daniel Soyer, Diana L. Linden
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Local release date: 10/10/2012
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Jewish studies [JFSR1]New York [1KBBEY]

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City on the Edge
Buffalo, New York, 1900 - Present
Describes how Buffalo has been battered by the tides of history. This work tells the story of twentieth-century Buffalo, New York. It also covers developments such as: the rise and decline of the city's downtown and ethnic neighbourhoods; the impact of racial change and suburbanisation; urban politics, urban design, and city planning; and more.
ISBN-13: 9781591024576 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Mark Goldman
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Local release date: 30/03/2007
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 [HBLW]New York [1KBBEY]

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Courting Kids
Inside an Experimental Youth Court
Reflects the costs, challenges, and consequences the tough on crime age has had, especially for male youth of colour
ISBN-13: 9780814709450 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Carla J. Barrett
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Local release date: 02/01/2013
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Categories: Age groups: adolescents [JFSP2]Juvenile criminal law [LNFQ]New York [1KBBEY]

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Courting Kids
Inside an Experimental Youth Court
Reflects the costs, challenges, and consequences the tough on crime age has had, especially for male youth of colour
ISBN-13: 9780814709467 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Carla J. Barrett
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Local release date: 02/01/2013
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Categories: Age groups: adolescents [JFSP2]Juvenile criminal law [LNFQ]New York [1KBBEY]

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Dock Boss: Eddie Mcgrath And The West Side Waterfront
At a time when New York City's booming waterfront industry was ruled by lawless criminals, one gangster towered above the rest and secretly controlled the docks for over thirty years. Dock Boss explores the rise of Eddie McGrath from a Depression Era thug to the preeminent racketeer on Manhattan's lucrative waterfront. McGrath's life takes readers ......
ISBN-13: 9781569808139 (Paperback)
Publisher: BARRICADE BOOKS
Imprint: BARRICADE BOOKS
Neil Clark
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Local release date: 29/11/2017
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Categories: True crime [BTC]Violence in society [JFFE]Organized crime [JKVM]New York [1KBBEY]20th century [3JJ]

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Dust to Dust
A History of Jewish Death and Burial in New York
Dust to Dust' explores the history of Jewish death and burial in New York.--
ISBN-13: 9781479800803 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Allan Amanik
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Local release date: 05/03/2020
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Categories: Social & cultural history [HBTB]Judaism: worship, rites & ceremonies [HRJC]Jewish studies [JFSR1]Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography [JHMC]New York [1KBBEY]