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Re-Founding the New York Society Library: Cultural Institutions and the Contest for the National Capital

Re-Founding the New York Society Library: Cultural Institutions and the Contest for the National Capital

Re-Founding the New York Society Library: Cultural Institutions and the Contest for the National Capital

By Rob Koehler

Arts & Culture, Early Republic, ExcerptsGuest UserMay 3, 2016Comment

For an Irish National Theater in New York

For an Irish National Theater in New York

For an Irish National Theater in New York

By Catherine M. Burns

Arts & Culture, Race & EthnicityGuest UserApril 26, 2016Comment

A Trip to Petitpas

A Trip to Petitpas

A Trip to Petitpas

By Josh Schwartz

Arts & CultureGuest UserApril 19, 2016 Comment

Moving Art Downtown: Paula Cooper Blazes a New Trail for SoHo

Moving Art Downtown: Paula Cooper Blazes a New Trail for SoHo

Moving Art Downtown: Paula Cooper Blazes a New Trail for SoHo

By Aaron Shkuda

Excerpts, Arts & CultureGuest UserApril 14, 2016Comment

“[T]hey’re knocking down negroes ‘round here”: Public Racial Violence and Black Self-Defense in Early 20th Century NYC

“[T]hey’re knocking down negroes ‘round here”: Public Racial Violence and Black Self-Defense in Early 20th Century NYC

“[T]hey’re knocking down negroes ‘round here”: Public Racial Violence and Black Self-Defense in Early 20th Century NYC

By Douglas Flowe

Crime & Policing, Race & EthnicityGuest UserApril 12, 2016Comment

Beating Wings in Rebellion: The Ladies Literary Society Finds Equality

Beating Wings in Rebellion: The Ladies Literary Society Finds Equality

Beating Wings in Rebellion: The Ladies Literary Society Finds Equality

By Jerry Mikorenda

Race & Ethnicity, Gender & SexualityGuest UserApril 7, 2016Comment

A Visit to Pfaff's

A Visit to Pfaff's

A Visit to Pfaff's

By Justin Martin

Manhattan, Arts & CultureGuest UserApril 5, 2016Comment

Whose Harlem Is This, Anyway?

Whose Harlem Is This, Anyway?

Whose Harlem Is This, Anyway?

Politics, Race & Ethnicity, InterviewsGuest UserMarch 31, 2016Comment

Harlem to Charleston and Back: The Southern Connections of an Elite New York Family

Harlem to Charleston and Back: The Southern Connections of an Elite New York Family

Harlem to Charleston and Back: The Southern Connections of an Elite New York Family

By Lindsay M. Keiter

Antebellum & Civil War, American Revolution, Early RepublicGuest UserMarch 29, 2016 Comment

Remembering World War One in New York

Remembering World War One in New York

Remembering World War One in New York

By Ross J. Wilson

Progressive Era, Urban PlanningGuest UserMarch 24, 2016Comment