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47
Email communications to author from Katherine Edgerton, National September 11 Memorial & Museum, July 29 and September 16, 2010.

48
Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon,
The Age of Sacred Terror: Radical Islam’s War Against America
(New York: Random House, 2002), 66–68, 91–93;
9/11 Commission Report
, 161; James C. McKinley Jr., “Man Accused in Terror Plot Bombed Gay Bar, U.S. Says,”
New York Times
, January 14, 1995, 26.

49
Benjamin and Simon,
Age of Sacred Terror
, 6, 92.

Epilogue

1
New York City Office of Emergency Management,
Ready New York: Preparing for Emergencies in New York City
, n.d., 4, 7.

2
Mark Jacobson, “Muhammad Comes to Manhattan,”
New York
, August 30–September 6, 2010, 27–28; Fareed Zakaria, “The Real Ground Zero,”
Newsweek
, August 16, 2010, 18.

3
Rob Snyder, “Losing the Best of 9/11,”
Greater New York: A Blog About New York’s Politics, Culture and History
, September 12, 2010.

4
Steve Benen, “Meet Aliou Niasse,”
Washington Monthly
, May 5, 2010.

5
Warren Lehrer and Judith Sloan,
Crossing the BLVD: Strangers, Neighbors, Aliens in a New America
(New York: W. W. Norton, 2003), 321–329; Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Candice C. Carter, Susanna Palomares, Linda K. Williams, and Bradley L. Winch,
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Stories for a Better World
(Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, 2005), 158–159.

For Further Reading

General

Albion, Robert G.
The Rise of New York Port: 1815–1860.
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1939.

Bayor, Ronald H., and Timothy J. Meagher, editors.
The New York Irish.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996.

Burns, Ric, and James Sanders, with Lisa Ades.
New York: An Illustrated History.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999.

Burrows, Edwin G., and Mike Wallace.
Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Ellis, Edward Robb.
The Epic of New York City: A Narrative History.
New York: Coward-McCann, 1966.

Gilmore, Russell S.
Guarding America’s Front Door: Harbor Forts in the Defense of New York City.
New York: The Fort Hamilton Historical Society, 1983.

Homberger, Eric.
The Historical Atlas of New York City: A Visual Celebration of 400 Years of New York City’s History, Revised and Updated.
New York: Henry Holt, 2005.

Lehrer, Warren, and Judith Sloan.
Crossing the BLVD: Strangers, Neighbors, Aliens in a New America.
New York: W. W. Norton, 2003.

Lotchin, Roger W., editor.
The Martial Metropolis: U.S. Cities in War and Peace.
New York: Praeger Publishers, 1984.

Page, Max.
The City’s End: Two Centuries of Fantasies, Fears, and Premonitions of New York’s Destruction.
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2008.

Polaski, Leo, and Glen Williford.
New York City’s Harbor Defenses.
Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2003.

Stokes, Isaac Newton Phelps.
The Iconography of Manhattan Island.
6 volumes. New York: R. H. Dodd, 1915–1928.

Dutch Colonial Era

Haefeli, Evan. “Kieft’s War and the Cultures of Violence in Colonial America.” In
Lethal Imagination: Violence and Brutality in American History
. Edited by Michael A. Bellesiles. New York: New York University Press, 1999.

Jacobs, Jaap.
New Netherland: A Dutch Colony in Seventeenth-Century America.
Leiden: Brill, 2005.

Jameson, J. Franklin, editor.
Narratives of New Netherland 1609–1664.
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1909.

Kammen, Michael.
Colonial New York: A History.
New York: Scribner, 1975.

Merwick, Donna.
The Shame and the Sorrow: Dutch-Amerindian Encounters in New Netherland.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006.

Otto, Paul.
The Dutch-Munsee Encounter in America.
New York: Berghahn Books, 2006.

Shomette, Donald G., and Robert D. Haslach.
Raid on America: The Dutch Naval Campaign of 1672–1674.
Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1988.

Van der Zee, Henri and Barbara.
A Sweet and Alien Land: The Story of Dutch New York.
New York: Viking Press, 1978.

English Colonial Era

Davis, Thomas J.
A Rumor of Revolt: The “Great Negro Plot” in Colonial New York.
New York: Free Press, 1985.

Kammen, Michael.
Colonial New York: A History.
New York: Scribner, 1975.

Lepore, Jill.
New York Burning: Liberty, Slavery, and Conspiracy in Eighteenth-Century Manhattan.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.

Linebaugh, Peter, and Marcus Rediker.
The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic.
Boston: Beacon Press, 2000.

Matson, Cathy.
Merchants and Empire: Trading in Colonial New York.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998.

Nash, Gary B.
The Urban Crucible: Social Change, Political Consciousness, and the Origins of the American Revolution.
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1979.

Ritchie, Robert C.
Captain Kidd and the War Against the Pirates.
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1986.

Swanson, Carl E.
Predators and Prizes: American Privateering and Imperial Warfare, 1739–1748.
Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1991.

Truxes, Thomas M.
Defying Empire: Trading with the Enemy in Colonial New York.
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2008,

Zabin, Serena R., editor.
The New York Conspiracy Trials of 1741: Daniel Horsmanden’s Journal of the Proceedings with Related Documents.
Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2004.

American Revolution

Burrows, Edwin G.
Forgotten Patriots: The Untold Story of American Prisoners During the Revolutionary War.
New York: Basic Books, 2008.

Gallagher, John J.
The Battle of Brooklyn, 1776.
Edison, NJ: Castle Books, 1995.

Gilje, Paul A.
The Road to Mobocracy: Popular Disorder in New York City, 1763–1834.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987.

Hodges, Graham Russell.
Root & Branch: African Americans in New York & East Jersey, 1613–1863.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.

Ketchum, Richard M.
Divided Loyalties: How the American Revolution Came to New York.
New York: Henry Holt, 2002.

Martin, Joseph Plumb.
A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier.
New York: Signet Classic, 2001.

McCullough, David.
1776.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005.

Rose, Alexander.
Washington’s Spies: The Story of America’s First Spy Ring.
New York: Bantam Books, 2006.

Schecter, Barnet.
The Battle for New York: The City at the Heart of the American Revolution.
New York: Penguin Books, 2002.

Tiedemann, Joseph S., and Eugene R. Fingerhut, editors.
The Other New York: The American Revolution Beyond New York City, 1763–1787.
Albany: State University of New York Press, 2005.

Van Buskirk, Judith L.
Generous Enemies: Patriots and Loyalists in Revolutionary New York.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002.

French Revolutionary Era and War of 1812

Crawford, Michael J., editor.
The Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History.
Volume 3. Washington, DC: Naval Historical Center, 2002.

Dudley, William S., editor.
The Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History.
Volumes 1 and 2. Washington, DC: Naval Historical Center, 1985, 1992.

Gilje, Paul A.
Liberty on the Waterfront: American Maritime Culture in the Age of Revolution.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004.

Guernsey, R. S.
New York City and Vicinity During the War of 1812–15 (
2 volumes). New York: Charles L. Woodward, 1889, 1895.

Sale, Kirkpatrick.
The Fire of His Genius: Robert Fulton and the American Dream.
New York: Touchstone, 2002.

Young, Alfred F.
The Democratic Republicans of New York: The Origins, 1763–1797.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1967.

Civil War

Bernstein, Iver.
The New York City Draft Riots: Their Significance for American Society and Politics in the Age of the Civil War.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.

Brandt, Nat.
The Man Who Tried to Burn New York.
Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1986.

Cook, Adrian.
The Armies of the Streets: The New York City Draft Riots of 1863.
Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1974.

Daly, Maria Lydig.
Diary of a Union Lady, 1861–1865.
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2000.

Holzer, Harold, editor.
State of the Union: New York and the Civil War.
New York: Fordham University Press, 2002.

McKay, Ernest A.
The Civil War and New York City
. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1990.

Nevins, Allan, and Milton Halsey Thomas, editors.
The Diary of George Templeton Strong.
4 volumes. New York: Macmillan, 1952.

Quigley, David.
Second Founding: New York City, Reconstruction, and the Making of American Democracy
. New York: Hill and Wang, 2004.

Quigley, David, and David N. Gelman, editors.
Jim Crow New York: A Documentary History of Race and Citizenship, 1777–1877.
New York: New York University Press, 2003.

Schecter, Barnet.
The Devil’s Own Work: The Civil War Draft Riots and the Fight to Reconstruct America.
New York: Walker, 2006.

Seraile, William.
New York’s Black Regiments During the Civil War.
New York: Routledge, 2001.

Southwick, Thomas P.
A Duryee Zouave.
Brookneal, VA: Patrick A. Schroeder Publications, 1995.

Spann, Edward K.
Gotham at War: New York City, 1860–1865.
Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 2002.

World War I

Bendersky, Joseph W.
The “Jewish Threat”: Anti-Semitic Politics of the U.S. Army.
New York: Basic Books, 2000.

Chernow, Ron.
The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance.
New York: Grove Press, 1990.

Clark, William Bell.
When the U-Boats Came to America.
Boston: Little, Brown, 1929.

Herwig, Holger H.
Politics of Frustration: The United States in German Naval Planning, 1889–1941.
Boston: Little, Brown, 1976.

Jaffe, Julian F.
Crusade Against Radicalism: New York During the Red Scare, 1914–1924.
Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, 1972.

Kennedy, David M.
Over Here: The First World War and American Society.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1980.

Luebke, Frederick C.
Bonds of Loyalty: German Americans and World War I.
DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 1974.

Millman, Chad.
The Detonators: The Secret Plot to Destroy America and an Epic Hunt for Justice.
New York: Little, Brown, 2006.

Schaffer, Ronald.
America in the Great War: The Rise of the War Welfare State.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.

Sterba, Christopher M.
Good Americans: Italian and Jewish Immigrants During the First World War.
New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.

Stone, Geoffrey R.
Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime From the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism.
New York: W. W. Norton, 2004.

Witcover, Jules.
Sabotage at Black Tom: Imperial Germany’s Secret War in America, 1914–1917.
Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1989.

World War II

Anderson, Jervis.
This Was Harlem: A Cultural Portrait, 1900–1950.
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1982.

Bayor, Ronald H.
Neighbors in Conflict: The Irish, Germans, Jews, and Italians of New York City, 1929–1941.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978.

Brandt, Nat.
Harlem at War: The Black Experience in WWII.
Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1996.

Capeci, Dominic J., Jr.
The Harlem Riot of 1943.
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1977.

Diamond, Sander A.
The Nazi Movement in the United States, 1924–1941.
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1974.

Diehl, Lorraine B.
Over Here! New York City During World War II.
New York: HarperCollins, 2010.

Diggins, John P.
Mussolini and Fascism: The View from America.
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1972.

Dobbs, Michael.
Saboteurs: The Nazi Raid on America.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004.

Duffy, James P.
Target: America: Hitler’s Plan to Attack the United States.
Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers 2004.

Farago, Ladislas.
The Game of the Foxes.
New York: David McKay, 1971.