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New York, a documentary film, a Steeplechase Films production in association with WGBH Boston, Thirteen/WNET New York, and the New-York Historical Society, Episode three : 1865-1898

Label
New York, a documentary film, a Steeplechase Films production in association with WGBH Boston, Thirteen/WNET New York, and the New-York Historical Society, Episode three : 1865-1898
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
New York, a documentary film
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
48672397
Responsibility statement
a Steeplechase Films production in association with WGBH Boston, Thirteen/WNET New York, and the New-York Historical Society
Runtime
120
Summary
The third episode chronicles the history of New York during the giddy decades following the Civil War, when the city grows at a staggering rate, takes on enormous physical challenges, sees the rise of Tammany Hall and Boss Tweed, and becomes home to the world's greatest concentration of wealth-- and the greatest concentration of poverty
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Sunshine and shadowNew York, sunshine and shadow
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