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New York History

  • This resource guide was developed by teachers for teachers. Lessons were written using and adapting documents from the time period.. Interactive learning and using primary sources were a priority in developing the lessons.
  • GOTHAMCENTER.ORG is aimed at would-be time travelers to New York City's past. In many ways, the site is always under construction, and its depth and usefulness continue to grow as we collect and organize information from and about New York's wider historical community.
  • For historians and students of New York history and culture.
  • The Lower East Side Tenement Museum's mission is to promote tolerance and historical perspective through the presentation and interpretation of the variety of immigrant and migrant experiences on Manhattan's Lower East Side, a gateway to America.