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Preface One - A MULTIPLE BIRTH - The European Discovery and Naming ofManhattan: Angouleme, New Amsterdam, New York, New Orange, and Forever After,New York Two - A MULTIRELIGIOUS DESTINY - The Early Establishment ofReligious Pluralism in Churches and Schools Three - SEAFARING SPLENDOR - TheShaping of New York's Destiny as a World-Class Seaport Four - MERCHANTPRINCES - The Lure of Marketing, Merchandising, and Moneymaking Five -PEOPLING NEW YORK - Asia, Europe, and Africa Transplanted Six - A CITY OFCONTRASTS - Ascent of the Rich and Struggles of the Poor Seven - BROADWAY -The Metamorphosis of a Manhattan Street Eight - BROOKLYN AND STATEN ISLAND -The People, Parks, and Ambience Nine - THE BRONX AND QUEENS - The People,Parks and Ambience Ten - POLITICIANS FOR ALL SEASONS - Peter Stuyvesant,Thomas Dongan, Fernando Wood, and Fiorello La Guardia Eleven - TRIUMPHS OFARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ENGINEERING - Buildings, Bridges, Parks, and theCity's Underground Twelve - PAINTING, THEATER, MUSIC, AND DANCE - New York'sRise as an International Center in All Phases of the Arts Thirteen -COMMUNICATION AS ART AND AS INDUSTRY - Literature, Newspapers, Printing, andPublishing Fourteen - SPORTS FOR ALL SEASONS AND ALL FANS - Take Me Out tothe Ballgame Notes Bibliography Picture Credits Index