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Sam Roberts, the Urban Affairs Correspondent of The New York Times, is the author of A History of New York in 101 Objects, just published by Simon and Schuster.
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We All Have a Rosebud in Our Pasts
MATERIAL WORLDLike Charles Foster Kane, all of us have owned objects, some fancy, some humble, that embody the past and keep it alive for us, says a historian who told New York City’s history in 101 objects.
Sam Roberts | Published Oct 15, 2014
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