Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives: A Pictorial History of Working People in New York City
- ISBN-10
- 0814798667
- ISBN-13
- 9780814798669
- Series
- Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 221
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-05
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Authors
- Rachel Bernstein, Debra E. Bernhardt, Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Description
A pictorial history of the men and women, who with cement and steel, needle and thread, blood, sweat and dreams built New York City in the twentieth century.
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- 2020-05-19
- 240 pages
- Paperback
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- 2016-01-26
- 142 pages
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- 2003
- 226 pages
- Paperback
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- 2002
- 292 pages
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