A Fight For The City (1903) - Alfred Hodder - Bog

A Fight For The City is a book written by Alfred Hodder and published in 1903. The book is a detailed account of the social and political struggles that took place in the city of New York during the late 19th century. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the various forces that were at play during this time, including the rise of labor unions, the growth of immigrant communities, and the emergence of new political movements.Hodder's book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the city's history. He begins by examining the social and economic conditions that led to the rise of labor unions, and the subsequent conflicts between workers and their employers. He then explores the impact of immigration on the city, and the struggles of immigrant communities to find their place in American society.The book also delves into the political battles that took place during this time, including the fight for women's suffrage and the emergence of new political movements such as socialism and anarchism. Hodder provides a detailed account of the major figures and events that shaped the city's history during this period, including Tammany Hall, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, and the Haymarket Riot.Overall, A Fight For The City is a comprehensive and engaging account of an important period in New York City's history. It provides a fascinating insight into the social, economic, and political forces that shaped the city during this time, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of urban America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.