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The power broker: Robert Moses and the fall of New York
By Robert A. Caro
Explore the profound impact of Robert Moses's unchecked power on New York City, revealing how one man's relentless will shaped a metropolis, often at the expense of communities and democratic ideals.
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robert moses, urban planning, new york city
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