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High Life in New York A series of letters to Mr. Zephariah Slick, Justice of the Peace, and Deacon of the church over to Weathersfield in the state of Connecticut

High Life in New York A series of letters to Mr. Zephariah Slick, Justice of the Peace, and Deacon of the church over to Weathersfield in the state of Connecticut

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Subjects:
New York (N.Y.)Social life and customs19th century
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Culture/Civilization/SocietyHistory - American

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In an era marked by rapid urbanization and cultural transformation, "High Life in New York" by Ann S. Stephens captures the vibrant essence of late 19th-century America. Through a series of witty letters addressed to Mr. Zephariah Slick, Justice of the Peace, this novel offers a unique glimpse into the juxtaposition of small-town values and the exhilarating chaos of city life. Readers will delight in Jonathan Slick’s humorous observations as he navigates the complexities of New York, revealing the stark contrast between rural simplicity and urban sophistication. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this engaging narrative invites reflection on the evolving American identity, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the social dynamics of the period.

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