Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives: A Pictoral History of Working People in New York City jewelry For ages 18 months and

For ages 18 months and up

lead curator of the much-lauded retrospective in 2018 on which this book is largely based

visit the Museum of the City of New York—where every artifact tells a story

To place it all in a richer New York context

Since its first issue on October 10

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives: A Pictoral History of Working People in New York City jewelry For ages 18 months andBrings to life the breathtaking and often heartbreaking stories of the workers who built New York City in the Twentieth Century Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives tells the stories of the men and women who built the Cityof towering structures and the beam walkers who assembled them; of immigrant youths in factories and women in sweatshops; of longshoremen and typewriter girls; of dock workers and captains of industry. It provides a glimpse of the