New York

The third novel in Carolyn Wells ‘Patty Fairfield’ series of children’s books, in ‘Patty in the City’, we follow Patty as she moves to New York City with her father and grandmother …

In 1965, Steve Schapiro started documenting Andy Warhol for LIFE magazine: Warhol was cementing a reputation as an important Pop artist who drew his inspiration from popular …

In 1916, Columbia University established the School of Dentistry (now known as the College of Dental Medicine). In 1917, the university merged the school with the newly acquired …

Cultural commentator John Strausbaugh's The Village is the first complete history of Greenwich Village, the prodigiously influential and infamous New York City neighborhood. …

Det hele startet som en spøk ... Darcy og Erins venninne Nona holder på å lage et dokumentarprogram om kontaktannonser. De sier seg villige til å hjelpe henne ved å sette inn egne …

Before publishing his pioneering book How the Other Half Lives - a photojournalistic investigation into the poverty of New York's tenement houses - Jacob Riis (1849-1914) spent his …

Frankenstein møter dagens fantasy. Chava er en golem, en magisk skapning laget av leire og pustet liv i av en polsk rabbiner som ønsket seg en kone og et nytt liv i Amerika. Men på …

In a declaration of the ascendance of the American media industry, nineteenth-century press barons in New York City helped to invent the skyscraper, a quintessentially American …

Popular memory of the War of 1812 caroms from the beleaguered Fort McHenry to the burning White House to an embattled New Orleans. But the critical action was elsewhere, as Richard …

Darcel Disappoints, a semi-autobiographical creation by Craig Redman, is a humorous and optimistically dour character whose life has been chronicled weekly for nearly a decade on …