New York: Its Upper Ten and Lower Million (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023546249)

Step into the vibrant and tumultuous world of 19th-century New York City with George Lippard's "New York: Its Upper Ten and Lower Million." This compelling work explores the stark contrasts between the city's elite and its impoverished masses, offering a glimpse into the social classes that defined this pivotal era.

Lippard masterfully portrays the complexities of urban life, revealing the underbelly of a rapidly growing metropolis. Delve into a society grappling with poverty and corruption as the author examines the intricate dynamics between the privileged and the struggling.

A fascinating exploration of city and town life in New York, this book provides a historical lens through which to view the enduring challenges of urbanization and social inequality. Experience the raw energy and social tensions of a bygone era in this meticulously prepared print republication.

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Author: George Lippard
ISBN-10: 1023546248
ISBN-13: 9781023546249
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 530
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.62lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.07d