Volume two of the world famous trilogy on the history of New York
Mike Wallace Books
Mike Wallace is an acclaimed historian whose work delves deeply into the life and development of cities. He is known for his incisive look at urban history, particularly that of New York City. Wallace explores how cities shape the lives of their inhabitants and, in turn, how inhabitants reshape their cities in a constant, dynamic process. His writing is notable for its ability to bring the past to life and reveal the complex social and political forces behind the growth and transformation of the urban landscape.
Gotham
- 1408 pages
- 50 hours of reading
In Gotham, Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace have produced a Pulitzer Prize- winning work of history that ranges from the Indian tribes that settled in and around the island of Manna-hata, to the consolidation of the five boroughs into Greater New York in 1898. schovat popis
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Become skilled and confident at critical reading and writing, developing a more thorough critical approach to improve your research and writing.
Drawing on decades of experience, a legendary journalist and a journalism professor collaborate to create a unique guide for aspiring journalists. Addressing common questions from beginners, the book provides essential advice on various critical topics, equipping the next generation with the tools needed to navigate the evolving landscape of journalism.
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- 22 pages
- 1 hour of reading
At my age, most men would have the usual toys that come with it. A Corvette maybe or a motorcycle. My girls, Brooke and Reagan, are far better than any of that. I wrote these stories based on the day-to-day, funny but teaching moments that we get involved in around the house. I just wanted to share the humor and inspire others to cherish the same moments they share with their kids, no matter the age they are.
World Trade Center. I giganti che sfidavano il cielo
- 168 pages
- 6 hours of reading
