EPISODE · Oct 3, 2024 · 4 MIN
Irish History Tour: Stop 14 - West Side Docks, Unions, and Tammany Politics
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According to Historian James Kaplan, after WWII, the most important employment was the Docks. The Docks went into decline in the late 1950s because cargo shifted to airlines, and was also routed through New Jersey. Kaplan discusses the politics and history of this site.
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According to Historian James Kaplan, after WWII, the most important employment was the Docks. The Docks went into decline in the late 1950s because cargo shifted to airlines, and was also routed through New Jersey. Kaplan discusses the politics and history of this site.
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Irish History Tour: Stop 14 - West Side Docks, Unions, and Tammany Politics
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