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Joshua Rosenblum
A Very Unusual Way

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The first book-length study of the career and works of celebrated Broadway composer and lyricist Maury Yeston, creator of the Tony Award-winning musicals Nine, Titanic, and Grand Hotel. Maury Yeston, the …

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William J. Hennessey
Along the Hudson

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Takes you on eight fascinating walks along Manhattan's Hudson waterfront, with stops along the way to explore its architecture, infrastructure, and history.Through eight structured walks from Battery Park…

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John S. Tonello
Daring to Run

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How a political newcomer turned frustration, determination, and his willingness to listen into an unexpected victory. Just months after a disappointing national election, the end of his brief marriage, an…

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Jonathan Ezra Goldman
Hidden Histories of Jazz Age New York

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Offers a panoramic view of New York City in the 1920s, uncovering hidden histories from within entertainment, politics, arts, technology, and the law.Hidden Histories of Jazz Age New Yorkoffers a fresh lo…

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Sandra Weber
John Brown in New York

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An intimate narrative of John Brown and his family in the Adirondack Mountains. With passion and sound scholarship, Sandra Weber introduces a fresh and intimate portrayal of John Brown in his time and fav…

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Tad Richards
Listening to Prestige

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A complete chronicle of one of the greatest postwar jazz labels. Founded by jazz enthusiast Bob Weinstock, Prestige Records recorded the leading jazz artists of its day, many of whom were at or approachin…

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Tad Richards
Listening to Prestige

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A complete chronicle of one of the greatest postwar jazz labels. Founded by jazz enthusiast Bob Weinstock, Prestige Records recorded the leading jazz artists of its day, many of whom were at or approachin…

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Ebet Roberts
New York Punk

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Iconic images of the heyday of punk rock in New York City.New York Punk captures New York's Lower Eastside when a new blending of music, fashion, and social protest was being born in the late '70s and ear…

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Michael A. Armato
Progressives on the Hudson

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Chronicles the civic endeavors of progressive political activists in New York's Hudson Valley. Drawing on riveting firsthand accounts, Progressives on the Hudson highlights the influence of progressives i…

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Jeffrey Louis Decker
Rebel Girl and the Godfather

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The story of how an Italian American housewife and community organizer battled a Brooklyn Mafia boss and political activist for the hearts and minds of a white working class in revolt.Bronze Winner of the…

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Jeffrey Louis Decker
Rebel Girl and the Godfather

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The story of how an Italian American housewife and community organizer battled a Brooklyn Mafia boss and political activist for the hearts and minds of a white working class in revolt.Bronze Winner of the…

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Revolutionary New York

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How New York State has led the way in expanding freedom for all over the last 250 years. Revolutionary New York celebrates the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution and the many historical changes …

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Revolutionary New York

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How New York State has led the way in expanding freedom for all over the last 250 years. Revolutionary New York celebrates the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution and the many historical changes …

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Joseph E. Diamond
The Archaeology of Kingston, New York

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A comprehensive analysis of eighty-eight archaeological sites in and around the City of Kingston, New York. The Archaeology of Kingston, New York covers Kingston (and New York State and the Hudson Valley …

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Joel Dinerstein
The Last of the Ellis Island Jews

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A tragicomic memoir of a dysfunctional, working-class Brooklyn Jewish family.The Last of the Ellis Island Jews is a tragicomic memoir of a dysfunctional working-class Brooklyn family that illuminates both…

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Alan Via
The Lostkills

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A complete guide to hiking and bushwhacking the lesser-known Catskill peaks. The Lostkills introduces readers to a mostly unknown group of Catskill peaks on public land in addition to some lightly used tr…

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Shulamith Z. Berger, Jai Zion
The Ritz with a Shvitz

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The shocking story of how a haven for the Lower East Side's Jewish population was destroyed by New York's rapacious real estate interests. There were few options for Jewish patrons looking for a place to …

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Henry H. Sapoznik
The Tourist's Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City

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A history of New York's Yiddish popular culture from 1880 to the present. Finalist for the 2025 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the Regional category The Tourist's Guide to Lost Yiddish New York…

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Laura S. Schor
The Whole World Goes to Hunter

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Celebrates the tens of thousands of women who attended Hunter College from 1870-1964 and contributed massively to the city that educated them. Hunter College was established in 1870 as the Female Normal C…

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The World of Cecil Taylor

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A major contribution to the study of all aspects of this jazz master, from his groundbreaking compositions to his performance style and poetry.Cecil Taylor (1929-2018) was one of the most influential pian…

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