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American Experience; New York: Order and Disorder

10/16/1999

Reel 1 of 2 length 53:13

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Series

American Experience

Program

New York: Order and Disorder

Program Number

102

Series Description

Premiered October 1988 As television's longest-running, most-watched history series, American Experience brings to life the incredible characters and epic stories that helped form this nation. Now in its eighteenth season, the series has produced over 180 programs and garnered every major broadcast award. Series release date: 10/1988

Program Description

Episode two looks at New York's rise as a burgeoning cultural center and multi-ethnic port, concluding with the Civil War Draft Riots America's bloodiest civil disturbance.

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Documentary

Topics

History

Citation

Chicago: “American Experience; New York: Order and Disorder,” 10/16/1999, GBH Archives, accessed January 19, 2025, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_2338EA167D7F402B86819CD4D31A6DF6.

MLA: “American Experience; New York: Order and Disorder.” 10/16/1999. GBH Archives. Web. January 19, 2025. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_2338EA167D7F402B86819CD4D31A6DF6>.

APA: American Experience; New York: Order and Disorder. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_2338EA167D7F402B86819CD4D31A6DF6