Battle for Ground Zero: Inside the Political Struggle to Rebuild the World Trade Center
- ISBN-10
- 0230341381
- ISBN-13
- 9780230341388
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 257
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-08-20
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Elizabeth Greenspan
Description
A revealing assessment of the heated controversies behind the long struggle to rebuild at Ground Zero draws on first-person interviews to explore how grieving families, commercial interests and political agendas have challenged every step of the process. 35,000 first printing.
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