Author

Jill Jonnes

6 books

Books

  1. Eiffel's Tower: And the World's Fair Where Buffalo Bill Beguiled Paris, the Artists Quarreled, and Thomas Edison Became a Count 2009
  2. Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World 2003
  3. Conquering Gotham: A Gilded Age Epic: The Construction of Penn Station and Its Tunnels 2007
3 more
  1. Hep-Cats, Narcs, and Pipe Dreams: A History of America's Romance With Illegal Drugs 1996
  2. Urban forests 2016
  3. South Bronx rising 2002

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  2. Tyler Anbinder Five Points: The Nineteenth-Century New York City Neighborhood That Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections and Became the World's Most Notorious Slum
  3. Joan DeJean How Paris Became Paris: The Invention of the Modern City
  4. James Burke Twin Tracks: The Unexpected Origins of the Modern World
  5. Steven Johnson How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World
  6. David McCullough The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris
  7. Alistair Horne Seven Ages of Paris
  8. Graham Robb Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris

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