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Listen Again: The Life Cycles Of Cities

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Unearthing New York's Past

This chapter examines the historical evolution of New York City through the lens of the 300-year-old Hendrick I. Lott House in Brooklyn. It highlights archaeological findings that reveal the complexities of enslavement and the rich narratives encapsulated within urban environments. By reflecting on the city's past and its transformative events, the chapter emphasizes the significance of historical awareness in shaping community identity and multicultural understanding.

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