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New York, Episode 2: 1825-1865 - Order and Disorder

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New York, Episode 2: 1825-1865 - Order and Disorder
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2hrs 0min
Release:
1999
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Warner Home Video
Synopsis: New York of the 19th century was already a haven of celebrities; showman P.T. Barnum's museum drew crowds on Broadway, and up the street the great photographer Mathew Brady stayed busy taking "likenesses" of the rich and famous. However, when British author Charles Dickens visited New York in 1842, the poverty and squalor he witnessed in New York appalled him; he noted that it was worse than any of London's. Indeed, as revealed in the second episode of this epic PBS documentary series, New York's ... Full Synopsis
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