{"product_id":"the-gilded-age-on-syracuses-james-street-hardcover","title":"The Gilded Age on Syracuse's James Street - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDennis Connors\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGregg Tripoli\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1890s to 1930s, stately mansions lined Syracuse's James Street, their elegant gardens, architecture, and streetscapes a point of city-wide pride.\u003ci\u003e The Gilded Age on Syracuse's James Street\u003c\/i\u003e combines newly published photographs with histories of the mansions and people that once occupied Syracuse's most fashionable street. More than just beautiful facades, the mansions and people who inhabited them represented the cultural life, political leadership, industrial growth, and social reform that animated Syracuse and the nation during this period of opulence. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on photos and rich archival material from the Onondaga Historical Association, Dennis Connors assembles an architectural and social history of Gilded Age James Street. These ornate homes were widely admired, drawing visits from Ulysses S. Grant and literary giant Henry James, but by the 1940s, many of the homes were demolished to accommodate post-World War II urban development. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTracing the origins and reveling in the splendor of these famous homes, \u003ci\u003eThe Gilded Age on Syracuse's James Street\u003c\/i\u003e offers a rare glimpse back in time to a lost era in Syracuse and American history.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDennis Connors\u003c\/b\u003e is the former curator of history and executive director of the Onondaga Historical Association. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eGreater Syracuse: A Twentieth-Century Album and Historic Photos of Syracuse, \u003c\/i\u003eand has contributed to other works on Syracuse and the Central New York region. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGregg A. Tripoli\u003c\/b\u003e is the former executive director of the Onondaga Historical Association.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 488\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.14 x 11.19 x 8.75 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 15, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47457404846333,"sku":"9780815611738","price":93.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/386OgBgwTs9780815611738.webp?v=1777237573","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/the-gilded-age-on-syracuses-james-street-hardcover","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}