Lankevich, George J.,  1939- <br/><br/>
New York City :   a short history / 
George J. Lankevich 
 - New York :  New York University Press,   2002 
 - xii, 276 pages :   illustrations ;   24 cm.  
<br/><br/> Originally published as: American metropolis : a history of New York City<br/> 
<br/><br/>New Amsterdam becomes New York<br/>An English town becomes an American city<br/>National capital city<br/>Building a modern city<br/>The age of the bosses<br/>America's first metropolis<br/>Governing the world's greatest city<br/>The La Guardia era<br/>The long slide<br/>Disaster and rebirth<br/>Contemporary New York<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814751862 0814751865 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Nueva York (Estados Unidos) --Historia
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>002 F 128.3  / L289n 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>974.7/1