Taming Manhattan: Environmental Battles In The Antebellum City

By Catherine McNeur
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George Perkins Marsh Prize, American Society for Environmental HistoryVSNY Book Award, New York Metropolitan Chapter of the Victorian Society in AmericaHornblower Award for a First Book, New York Society LibraryJames Broussard Best First Book Prize, Society for Historians of the Early American RepublicWith pigs roaming the streets and cows foraging in the Battery, antebellum Manhattan would have b...

Paperback: 320 pages
Publisher: Harvard University Press; Reprint edition (October 23, 2017)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780674979758
ISBN-13: 978-0674979758
ASIN: 0674979753
Product Dimensions: 5 x 0.9 x 8 inches
Amazon Rank: 214978
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reviews: This is an interesting tale of Manhattan during the early 1800s. What I found delightful was the prevalence of pigs wandering the streets. Also the battle about parks and tree spaces. This ultimately led to Central Park and no local parks as one may ...

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