South Bronx Rising: The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of an American City - Jill Jonnes - Books - Fordham University Press - 9780823221981 - 2002
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South Bronx Rising: The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of an American City 2 Rev edition

Jill Jonnes

South Bronx Rising: The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of an American City 2 Rev edition

This work tells the colourful story of the Bronx, starting with its development as a New York suburb and boomtown when hundreds of thousands of immigrants flowed into the borough. This edition includes a new final chapter describing the rebuilding of the borough by grass-roots groups since 1984.


481 pages, illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released 2002
ISBN13 9780823221981
Publishers Fordham University Press
Pages 481
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 38 mm   ·   839 g

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