New York by gas-light and other urban sketches / by George G. Foster ; edited and with an introduction by Stuart M. Blumin.
"First published in 1850, New York by Gas-Light explores the seamy side of the newly emerging metropolis: "the festivities of prostitution, the orgies of pauperism, the haunts of theft and murder, the scenes of drunkenness and beastly debauch, and all the sad realities that go to make up t...
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©1990.
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