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The Restless City: A Short History of New York from Colonial Times to the Present is a short, lively history of the worlds most exciting and diverse metropolis. It shows how New Yorks perpetual struggles for power, wealth, and status exemplify the vigor, creativity, resilience, and influence of the nations premier urban center. The updated second edition includes 19 images and brings the story right up through the mayoral election of 2009. Energized by change, enriched by immigrants, and enlivened by provocative leaders, New York Citys restlessness has always been its greatest asset.

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The Restless City: A Short History of New York from Colonial Times to the Present is a short, lively history of the worlds most exciting and diverse metropolis. It shows how New Yorks perpetual struggles for power, wealth, and status exemplify the vigor, creativity, resilience, and influence of the nations premier urban center. The updated second edition includes 19 images and brings the story right up through the mayoral election of 2009. Energized by change, enriched by immigrants, and enlivened by provocative leaders, New York Citys restlessness has always been its greatest asset.