New York: A Documentary Film (1999)
S01E04 The Power and the People (1898–1918)
HD
Season 1
Episode 4
Episode Overview
Title: The Power and the People (1898–1918) Plot: As New York transitioned into the 20th century, the dynamic fusion of capitalism, democracy, and change reached a peak. In just one generation, more than 10 million immigrants flocked to the city, drawn by its growing allure, highlighted by the advent of the first subways and towering skyscrapers. From the struggles of New York's most vulnerable residents emerged pivotal legislation that would ultimately reshape the lives of all Americans.
Show Information
Season 1 Episodes 15
1.
Invasion Of The Land
1.
The Country and the City (1609–1825)
2.
Taking to the Air
2.
Order and Disorder (1825–1865)
3.
The Silk Spinners
3.
Sunshine and Shadow (1865–1898)
4.
Intimate Relations
4.
The Power and the People (1898–1918)
5.
Supersocieties
5.
Cosmopolis (1919–1931)
6.
City of Tomorrow (1929–1941)
7.
The City and the World (1945–2000)
8.
The Center of the World (1946–2003)
9.
The Future of Cities (2003–2025), Part 1
10.
The Future of Cities (2003–2025), Part 2
Servers