1: Kara Murphy Schlichting, New York Recentered

A conversation with Dr. Kara Murphy Schlichting of Queens College, City University of New York, about metropolis-makers on the periphery, the heroism of local libraries, the hubris of hipness, and her revisionist environmental history of the making of modern New York City, New York Recentered: Building the Metropolis from the Shore (Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago, 2019).

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https://www.karaschlichting.com/

https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/N/bo35853673.html