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Mike Wallace is coauthor of Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898, author of A New Deal for New York, Distinguished Professor at John Jay College (CUNY), and Director of the Gotham Center for New York City History. He is working on Gotham II. (February 2005)
That Hamilton Man
Alexander Hamilton: The Man Who Made Modern America
an exhibition at the New-York Historical Society, New York City, September 10, 2004–February 28, 2005
February 10, 2005 issue
Babylon on the Subway
The Devil's Playground: A Century of Pleasure and Profit in Times Square
by James Traub
Ghosts of 42nd Street: A History of America's Most Infamous Block
by Anthony Bianco
June 24, 2004 issue
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