Taming Manhattan [electronic resource] : environmental battles in the antebellum city / Catherine McNeur.
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TextPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resource (312 pages) : illustrationsISBN: 9780674979758Uniform titles: Taming Manhattan (Online) Subject(s): Urbanization -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century | City planning -- Environmental aspects -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Environmental conditions | New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1775-1865Genre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 307.76097471 LOC classification: HN80.N5 | M36 2014Online resources: Available from home with a valid library card | Available onsite at NYPL
Contents:
Mad dogs and loose hogs -- Unequally green -- The dung heap of the universe -- Hog wash and swill milk -- Clearing the lungs of the city - Epilogue.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-299) and index.
Mad dogs and loose hogs -- Unequally green -- The dung heap of the universe -- Hog wash and swill milk -- Clearing the lungs of the city - Epilogue.
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