Filthy Cities episode 3 – Industrial New York
Filthy Cities Episode 3: Industrial New York – A Journey Through Manhattan’s Darkest Hour In Episode 3 of Filthy Cities, historian Dan Snow takes us back to a Manhattan most of us would hardly recognize. The gleaming skyscrapers and vibrant streets of today’s New York City were once the stuff of dreams, clouded by the dense smog of industrialization and stained by the grime of poverty. As the Industrial Revolution gripped the world, New York found itself at the epicenter of change – but not all of it was for the better. In the 19th century, millions fled Europe, escaping […]
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