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Scenes from the Life of a City: Corruption and Conscience in Old New York - Homberger, Eric, Dr.
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A portrait of life in New York in the mid-19th century that focuses on four true-life characters who played important roles in reform efforts at the time. This text describes many social aspects of life in New York amidst political corruption, squalor and a growing gulf between rich and poor.

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Scenes from the Life of a City: Corruption and Conscience in Old New York 1996, Yale University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780300068825

Trade paperback

Scenes from the Life of a City: Corruption and Conscience in Old New York 1994, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT

ISBN-13: 9780300060416

Hardcover