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City Of Dreams: The 400Year Epic History Of Immigrant New York
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A Defining American Story Of Millions Of Immigrants, Hundreds Of Languages, And One Great Citynew York Has Been America'S City Of Immigrants For Nearly Four Centuries. Growing From Peter Minuit'S Tiny Settlement Of 1626 To One With More Than Three Million Immigrants Today, The City Has Always Been A Magnet For Transplants From All Over The Globe. It Is Only Fitting That The United States, A Nation Of Immigrants, Is Home To The Only World City Built Primarily By Immigration. More Immigrants Have Entered The United States Through New York Than Through All Other Entry Points Combined, Making New York'S Immigrant Saga A Quintessentially American Story.City Of Dreams Is The Longoverdue, Inspiring, And Defining Account Of New York'S Both Famous And Forgotten Immigrants: The Young Man From The Caribbean Who Relocated To New York And Became A Founding Father; An Italian Immigrant Who Toiled For Years At Railroad Track Maintenance Before Achieving His Dream Of Becoming A Nationally Renowned Poet; Russianborn Emma Goldman, Who Condoned The Murder Of American Industrialists As A Means Of Aiding Downtrodden Workers; Dominican Immigrant Oscar De La Renta, Who Dressed First Ladies From Jackie Kennedy To Michelle Obama. Over Ten Years In The Making, Tyler Anbinder'S Story Is One Of Innovators And Artists, Revolutionaries And Rioters, Staggering Deprivation And Soaring Triumphs. Today'S Immigrants Are Really No Different From Those Who Have Come To America In Centuries Pastand Their Story Has Never Before Been Told With Such Breadth Of Scope, Lavish Research, And Resounding Spirit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'City of Dreams'? A: 'City of Dreams' explores the rich history of immigration in New York City, highlighting the stories of both famous and lesser-known immigrants who have shaped the city over the past 400 years.
- Q: Who is the author of 'City of Dreams'? A: The book is authored by Tyler Anbinder, a historian known for his detailed research on immigration in America.
- Q: When was 'City of Dreams' published? A: 'City of Dreams' was published on October 18, 2016.
- Q: How many pages does 'City of Dreams' have? A: 'City of Dreams' contains a total of 768 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'City of Dreams' have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Is 'City of Dreams' a first edition? A: Yes, this book is a first edition.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'City of Dreams' is sold as a new item, ensuring you receive it in pristine condition.
- Q: What genre does 'City of Dreams' fall under? A: 'City of Dreams' is categorized under State & Local history.
- Q: What unique stories are featured in 'City of Dreams'? A: The book features diverse stories, including those of a Caribbean immigrant who became a Founding Father and an Italian immigrant who became a renowned poet.
- Q: What makes 'City of Dreams' significant in American literature? A: 'City of Dreams' is significant for its comprehensive and inspiring account of the immigrant experience in New York, making it a crucial addition to American literature on immigration.