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10%OFFMilton M. Klein - The Empire State. A History of New York.  - 9780801489914 - V9780801489914
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The Empire State. A History of New York.

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Description for The Empire State. A History of New York. Paperback. Editor(s): Klein, Milton M. Num Pages: 864 pages, 139. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 177 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1446.

New York now has a new, comprehensive history book that chronicles the state through centuries of change. A richly illustrated volume, The Empire State begins in the early seventeenth century (when the region was still populated solely by Native Americans) and concludes in the mid-1990s, by which time people from all over the world had made the state their home. Throughout the book, politics, economics, culture, and social history all are emphasized, as are the important contributions made by ethnic groups and women.

The Empire State serves as a successor to A History of New York State, for many years ... Read more

Readers from the Big Apple to Buffalo and beyond will find The Empire State, which provides equal coverage to "upstate" and "downstate" events and people, satisfying and informative reading.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
Number of Pages
858
Place of Publication
Ithaca, United States
ISBN
9780801489914
SKU
V9780801489914
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About Milton M. Klein
The late Milton M. Klein was Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. His books included most recently The American Whig: William Livingston of New York.

Reviews for The Empire State. A History of New York.
This is a handsomely illustrated general history of New York State from the early 17th century through the mid-1990's.
Virginia Quarterly Review
This work concisely chronicles the sweep of events and the many achievements of the diverse people who make up both city and state.... An excellent introduction to the politics and panorama of one of the nation's ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Empire State. A History of New York.


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