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ON THESE STREETS: The pushcarts of New York's Lower East Side epitomised its bustling immigrant community. The drive to Americanise brought about their demise and changed the streets forever.

• Authors : Serkin, Rachel

Subjects: STREET vendors; MERCHANTS; HANDCARTSNEW York (N.Y.); NEW York (State)

• Source: History Today. May2018, Vol. 68 Issue 5, p32-37. 6p.

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Trump's Tall Tales.

• Authors : Calabresi, Massimo (AUTHOR); Fabry, Merrill (AUTHOR); Wojtala, Celine (AUTHOR)

Subjects: TRUMP, Donald, 1946-; EMPLOYMENT of undocumented immigrants; TRUTHFULNESS & falsehoodNEW York (N.Y.); NEW York (State)

• Source: TIME Magazine. 9/5/2016, Vol. 188 Issue 9, p22-26. 5p. 3 Color Photographs.

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Home Economics Was a Gateway for Women into Higher Education, Science Careers.

• Authors : Lang, Susan S.

Subjects: HOME economics; NEW York State College of Human Ecology; VAN Rensselaer, MarthaNEW York (State); ITHACA (N.Y.); UNITED States

• Source: Human Ecology. Fall2000, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p2. 1p. 1 Black and White Photograph.

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THE GREAT ADIRONDACK CAMPS.

• Authors : Atwill, Lionel

Subjects: COTTAGE design & construction; COTTAGES; NEW York (State) description & travelADIRONDACK Mountains (N.Y.)

• Source: Architectural Digest. Jun86, p54-62. 3p.

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Reckless Reality.

• Authors : Perl, Jed

Subjects: SCULPTURE exhibitions; ART exhibitions; ART museumsNEW York (N.Y.); NEW York (State)

• Source: New Republic. 11/12/2001, Vol. 225 Issue 20, p32-38. 7p. 2 Color Photographs.

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New York State and the Rise of Modern Conservatism: Redrawing Party Lines.

• Authors : GLENN, BRIAN J.

Subjects: NEW York State & the Rise of Modern Conservatism: Redrawing Party Lines (Book); SULLIVAN, Timothy J.; CONSERVATISMUNITED States

• Source: Political Science Quarterly (Academy of Political Science). Winter2009/2010, Vol. 124 Issue 4, p740-741. 2p.

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Building a Latino Civil Rights Movement, Puerto Ricans, African Americans, and the Pursuit of Racial Justice in New York.

• Authors : Cruz, José E.

Subjects: BUILDING a Latino Civil Rights Movement: Puerto Ricans, African Americans & the Pursuit of Racial Justice in New York City (Book); LEE, Sonia Song-Ha; CIVIL rightsNEW York (State)

• Source: Canadian Journal of History. Autumn2015, Vol. 50 Issue 2, p375-377. 3p.

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The Dangers and Pleasures of Moviegoing: Black Girls in Harlem's Movie Theaters before World War II.

• Authors : Lopez, Alyssa (AUTHOR)

Subjects: MOTION picture theaters; WORLD War II; PUBLIC spacesHARLEM (New York, N.Y.); NEW York (State)

• Source: Journal of African American History. Summer2022, Vol. 107 Issue 3, p370-396. 27p.

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“What Shall We Do with the Young Prostitute? Reform Her or Neglect Her?”: Domestication as Reform at the New York State Reformatory for Women at Bedford, 1901–1913.

• Authors : Bowler, Anne E.; Leon, Chrysanthi S.; Lilley, Terry G.

Subjects: WOMEN prisoners; DAVIS, Katharine Bement, 1860-1935; REFORMATORIES for womenBEDFORD (Westchester County, N.Y.); NEW York (State); UNITED States

• Source: Journal of Social History. Winter2013, Vol. 47 Issue 2, p458-481. 24p.

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La Guardia's legacy: A duty to the needy.

• Authors : Stout, David

Subjects: PUBLIC welfare laws; NEW York state history; LA Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947NEW York (State); UNITED States

• Source: New York Times. 9/8/96, Vol. 145 Issue 50544, p41. 0p. 1 Black and White Photograph.

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Boxer in New York: Spaniards, Puerto Ricans, and Attempts to Construct a Hispano Race.

• Authors : BUNK, BRIAN D.

Subjects: LATIN Americans; UZCUDUN, Paulino; SPANIARDSNEW York (N.Y.); NEW York (State); UNITED States

• Source: Journal of American Ethnic History. Summer2016, Vol. 35 Issue 4, p32-58. 27p.

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A Century of American Art and Culture.

• Authors : Phillips, Lisa

Subjects: ART exhibitions; TWENTIETH century; MUSEUMSNEW York (State); NEW York (N.Y.); UNITED States

• Source: USA Today Magazine. Sep99, Vol. 128 Issue 2652, p36. 12p. 6 Color Photographs.

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Dada Lives.

• Authors : Stuckey, Charles

Subjects: DADAISM; ART exhibitions; ART museumsNEW York (N.Y.); NEW York (State)

• Source: Art in America. Jun/Jul2006, Vol. 94 Issue 6, p142-207. 12p.

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Ghosts of New York.

• Authors : Gill, John Freeman

Subjects: MUSEUM deaccessioning; ARCHITECTURE; KARP, Ivan C., 1926-2012NEW York (N.Y.); NEW York (State)

• Source: Atlantic Monthly. Jun2010, Vol. 305 Issue 5, p66-70. 5p.

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Mass Housing, Late Modernism, and the Forging of Community in New York City and East Berlin, 1965-1989.

• Authors : SAMMARTINO, ANNEMARIE

Subjects: 20TH century architecture; NEW York City history, 1951-; MODERN movement (Architecture)BERLIN (Germany : East); NEW York (N.Y.); NEW York (State)

• Source: American Historical Review. Apr2016, Vol. 121 Issue 2, p492-521. 30p.

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City of Ambition: FDR, LaGuardia, and the Making of Modern New York.

• Authors : Drezen, Richard

Subjects: CITY of Ambition: FDR, LaGuardia & the Making of Modern New York (Book); WILLIAMS, Mason B.; NEW York state history

• Source: Library Journal. 3/15/2013, Vol. 138 Issue 5, p117. 1p.

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"Too Long, Too Foreign ... Too Jewish": Jews, Name Changing, and Family Mobility in New York City, 1917-1942.

• Authors : FERMAGLICH, KIRSTEN

Subjects: NAME changes (Personal names); JEWISH families; UPWARD mobility (Social sciences)NEW York (State)

• Source: Journal of American Ethnic History. Spring2015, Vol. 34 Issue 3, p34-57. 24p.

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OCEAN HILL-BROWNSVILLE, 40 YEARS LATER.

• Authors : Kahlenberg, Richard D.

Subjects: TEACHERS' strikes & lockouts; RACE relations in school management; AFFIRMATIVE action programsNEW York (State); NEW York (N.Y.); UNITED States

• Source: Chronicle of Higher Education. 4/25/2008, Vol. 54 Issue 33, pB7-B11. 5p. 3 Black and White Photographs.

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"I Had Not Seen Women like That Before": Intergenerational Feminism in New York City's Tenant Movement.

• Authors : Gold, Roberta (AUTHOR)

Subjects: 20TH century feminism; NEW York City history; HISTORY of social movementsNEW York (N.Y.); NEW York (State)

• Source: Feminist Studies. Summer2009, Vol. 35 Issue 2, p387-415. 29p.

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The Fire Next Time.

• Authors : Von Drehle, David

Subjects: TRIANGLE Waist Co.; FIRES; NEW York City historyNEW York (N.Y.); NEW York (State)

• Source: TIME Magazine. 4/4/2011, Vol. 177 Issue 13, p78-78. 1p. 2 Black and White Photographs.

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STREETS, SOUNDS AND IDENTITY IN INTERWAR HARLEM.

• Authors : Corbould, Clare

Subjects: SOCIAL history; TWENTIETH century; SENSESHARLEM (New York, N.Y.); NEW York (N.Y.); NEW York (State)

• Source: Journal of Social History. Summer2007, Vol. 40 Issue 4, p859-894. 36p. 9 Black and White Photographs.

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Defending Their Homes.

• Authors : PARRY, MARC

Subjects: POLITICAL activity of African Americans; MASS incarceration; DRUG lawsUNITED States

• Source: Chronicle of Higher Education. 8/7/2015, Vol. 61 Issue 42, pB11-B13. 3p.

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The Story Walter Cronkite Probably Won't Report.

• Authors : Weberman, Ben

Subjects: STATE bonds; RATE of return on bonds; REPORTERS & reportingNEW York (N.Y.); NEW York (State); UNITED States

• Source: Forbes. 5/15/1977, Vol. 119 Issue 10, p294-294. 1p.

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The Rise and Fall of Good Intentions.

• Authors : FERRÉ-SADURNÍ, LUIS

Subjects: NEW York City Housing Authority; CONRY, Patrick; PUBLIC housingNEW York (N.Y.); NEW York (State)

• Source: New York Times. 7/9/2018, Vol. 167 Issue 58018, pA17-A19. 3p.

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MY NEW YORK.

Subjects: WOMEN; SOCIAL conditions of American women; TWENTIETH centuryNEW York (N.Y.); NEW York (State)

• Source: Harper's Bazaar. Mar2016, Issue 3641, p262d-262e. 2p. 2 Color Photographs, 3 Black and White Photographs.

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