Making of Modern New York

Author Mason Williams talked about his book, City of Ambition: FDR, La Guardia and the Making of Modern New York, in which he discusses the … read more

Author Mason Williams talked about his book, City of Ambition: FDR, La Guardia and the Making of Modern New York, in which he discusses the political and personal relationship between President Franklin Roosevelt and New York City Mayor Fiorello La Guardia during the 1930s and 1940s. close

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    Mason B. Williams
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Making of Modern New York

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Program ID:
315080-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Oct 26, 2013 | 1:28pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Oct 28, 2013 | 2:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Oct 26, 2013 | 1:28pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Oct 27, 2013 | 6:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Oct 28, 2013 | 2:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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