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History (McEntegart Library): HIS 276 - History of New York: State and City

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New York Times Historical

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Harlem Riot 1935

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McDowell, Winston. "Race and Ethnicity During the Harlem Jobs Campaign, 1932-1935" The Journal of Negro History, Vol. 69, No. 3/4 (Summer - Autumn, 1984), pp. 134-146

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Transit Strikes 1966

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Perry, James L. "An Interorganizational Analysis of Power, Conflict, and Settlements in Public Sector Collective Bargaining" The American Political Science Review, Vol. 70, No. 4 (December 1976), pp. 1185-1201

Columbia U. Sit-in 1968

Articles from JSTOR

Barton, Allen H. "The Columbia Crisis: Campus, Vietnam, and the Ghetto" The Public Opinion Quarterly, Vol. 32, No. 3 (Autumn, 1968), pp. 333-351

Bradley, Stefan. "'Gym Crow Must Go!' Black Student Activism at Columbia University, 1967-1968" The Journal of African American History, Vol. 88, No. 2, The History of Black Student Activism (Spring, 2003), pp. 163-181

Lusky, Louis & Lusky, Mary H. "Columbia 1968: The Wound Unhealed" Political Science Quarterly, Vol. 84, No. 2 (June 1969), pp. 169-288

Boss Tweed

Articles from JSTOR

Chal Vinson, J. "Thomas Nast and the American Political Scene" American Quarterly, Vol. 9, No. 3 (Autumn 1957), pp. 337-344

Hirsch, Mark D. "More Light on Boss Tweed" Political Science Quarterly, Vol. 60, No. 2 (June 1945), pp. 267-278

Hirsch, Mark D. "Samuel J. Tilden: The Story of a Lost Opportunity" The American Historical Review, Vol. 56, No. 4 (July 1951), pp. 788-802

Peel, Roy V. "The Political Machine of New York City" The American Political Science Review, Vol. 27, No. 4 (August 1933), pp. 611-618

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Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

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Stott, Richard. "Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A History of American Sweatshops, 1820-Present" The Journal of American History, Vol. 86, No. 1 (June 1999), pp. 186-191

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Triangle fire [DVD] F128.5 .T75 2011

Thesis

The Triangle Shirtwaist fire and its effects upon building codes by French, Mary Anne G. HD2337 .F74 1978

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