Kenneth T. Jackson Quote
No other place can so convincingly claim to be the capital of capitalism, the capital of the 20th century and the capital of the world.
Kenneth T. Jackson
No other place can so convincingly claim to be the capital of capitalism, the capital of the 20th century and the capital of the world.
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About Kenneth T. Jackson
Kenneth Terry Jackson (born 1939) is a professor emeritus of history and social sciences at Columbia University. A frequent television guest, he is best known as an urban historian and a preeminent authority on the history of New York City, where he lives on the Upper West Side.