Book
Supreme city : how Jazz Age Manhattan gave birth to modern America
Edition
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Publication Information
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014.
Physical Description
xvi, 763 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, 25 cm
Summary
An award-winning historian surveys the astonishing cast of characters who helped turn Manhattan into the world capital of commerce, communication and entertainment.
Subjects
- Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
- New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
- Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > History > 20th century.
- New York (N.Y.) > History > 20th century.
- Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
- New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
- New York (N.Y.) > Politics and government > 1898-1951.