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Harlem: The Making of a Ghetto : Negro New York, 1890-1930 (2nd Edition) by Gilbert Ed Osofsky Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 1996 ISBN-10: 1-56663-104-1 / 1566631041 ISBN-13: 978-1-56663-104-4 / 9781566631044 A great many books have been written about Harlem, but for social history none has surpassed Gilbert Osofsky's account of how a pleasant, pastoral upper-middle-class suburb of Manhattan turned into an appalling black slum within forty years. Mr. Osofsky sets his chronicle against the background of p |