In Gotham, Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace have produced a monumental work of history, one that ranges from the Indian tribes that settled in and around the island of Manna-hata, to the consolidation of the five boroughs into Greater New York in 1898. 4.0 out of 5 stars 18. Gotham : a history of New York City to 1898 by Burrows, Edwin G., 1943-; Wallace, Mike, 1942-Publication date 1999 Topics Cultural Literacy and Humanities, Reading Level-Adult Publisher New York : Oxford University Press Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; china Digitizing sponsor Kahle/Austin Foundation Contributor Internet Archive Language English. Rich People's Movements. In New York City, only one Dutch woman in six married a man who wasn’t Dutch. News, author interviews, critics' picks and more. Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898. Product details. 4.7 out of 5 stars 785. Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 is a non-fiction book by historians Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace.Based on over twenty years of research, it was published in 1998 by Oxford University Press and won the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for History.The second volume, written by Wallace, was published in 2017, covering New York City history from 1898 through 1919. Oxford University Press, 1350 pages, $49.95 The history of New York has become, in the last decade or so, an academic cottage industry. CDN$12.99. Gotham A History of New York City to 1898 Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace The History of New York City. In Gotham, Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace have produced a monumental work of history, one that ranges from the Indian tribes that settled in and around the island of Manna-hata, to the consolidation of the five boroughs into Greater New York in 1898. Greater Gotham: A History of New York City from 1898 to 1919 (The History of NYC Series Book 2) Mike Wallace. Kindle Edition. Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898. 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