How New York Became American, 1890-1924 Fran Ackermann The very ordinariness of Austen's

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How New York Became American, 1890-1924 Fran Ackermann The very ordinariness of Austen'sOriginally published in 2006. For many Americans at the turn of the twentieth century and into the 1920s, the city of New York conjured dark images of crime, poverty, and the desperation of crowded immigrants. In How New York Became American, 18901924, Art M. Blake explores how advertising professionals and savvy business leaders "reinvented" the city, creating a brand image of New York that capitalized on the trend toward pleasure travel. Blake