Gotham Center for New York City History
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The only academic institution devoted to advancing scholarly and public understanding of New York City's rich and living past
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@CambridgeUP @historian73 Read about the violent suppression of a worker demonstration in Tompkins Square Park in 1874 — which Samuel Gompers called ‘an orgy of brutality’ — to the larger suppression of worker's rights and social darwinism during the turn of the twentieth century.
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