Art and the Empire City: New York, 1825–1861 by John K. Howat, Catherine Hoover Voorsanger

Art and the Empire City: New York, 1825–1861

John K. Howat, Catherine Hoover Voorsanger

636 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction art history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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In 1825 the Erie Canal, connecting the Atlantic with the American heartland via the Great Lakes, was completed, and in 1861 the Civil War, disrupting American unity, began. This volume examines the exhilarating period between these two far-reachin...

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