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Biographies of Land: Caro's Long Island
This chapter examines the relationship between geography and biography in Robert Caro's works, particularly in Long Island. It contrasts the experiences of the working-class and wealthy elite, while detailing the socio-political implications of land ownership and public access. The narrative also highlights Robert Moses's early explorations and visions for transforming untouched landscapes into recreational public spaces amidst growing urban demands.