Revolutionary New York : 250 Years of Social Change.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dearstyne, Bruce W.

Series:

Excelsior Editions Series

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (310 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, 2026.

Summary:

How New York State has led the way in expanding freedom for all over the last 250 years.Revolutionary New York celebrates the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution and the many historical changes that have occurred since, as reflected through the history of the state.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Editors Introduction / Bruce W. Dearstyne

1 The Oneida Rebellions, 1763 to 1784 / Daniel Koch

2 New York States Birth, 1777 / Bruce W. Dearstyne

3 Cyrenius Chapin / Thomas C. Rosenthal

4 Clintons Ditch / Brad L. Utter, Thomas X. Grasso

5 The Anti-Rent Rebellions, 1839 to 1846 / Nancy Newman

6 The Lemmon Case and Slavery in New York State, 1852 to 1860 / Albert M. Rosenblatt

7 Welcome to the Club / Kelly Hayes McAlonie

8 The Triangle Fire and the Velvet Revolution in Workplace Safety, 1911 / Daniel Kornstein

9 Black New Yorkers in World War I / Anthony F. Gero

10 How New York Women Won the Vote, 1917 / Susan Ingalls Lewis

11 Prohibition in New York City, 1920 / Ellen NicKenzie Lawson

12 Radical Roots / Dennis Gaffney

13 The Empire State Plaza and the Remaking of Downtown Albany, 1963 / C. R. Roseberry

14 The Stonewall Uprising and the Fight for Gay Rights, 1969 / Ashley Hopkins-Benton

15 The 9/11 Attacks and New Yorks Resilience, 2001 / Bruce W. Dearstyne

16 Inside the COVID-19 Era in New York / Kevin C. Fitzpatrick

Selected Bibliography

Contributors

Index

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

979-88-558-0692-2

OCLC:

1564377822