DeWitt Clinton and the Rise of Urban New York

Traces the life and career of DeWitt Clinton, who served as mayor of New York City, governor of New York, and U.S. senator. Stresses that Clinton deeply impacted the state and nation as the founder of New York City's public schools, as an advocate of higher education for women, and as a major f...

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Veröffentlicht in:Magazine of history 1990-09, Vol.5 (2), p.63-67
1. Verfasser: Fuchs, David W.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Traces the life and career of DeWitt Clinton, who served as mayor of New York City, governor of New York, and U.S. senator. Stresses that Clinton deeply impacted the state and nation as the founder of New York City's public schools, as an advocate of higher education for women, and as a major figure in building the Erie Canal. (NL)
ISSN:0882-228X
DOI:10.1093/maghis/5.2.63