City Of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New YorkBy an acclaimed historian, a sweeping history of the peoples who have come to New York for four centuries: a defining American story of millions of immigrants, hundreds of languages, and one great city New York has been Americas city of immigrants for nearly four centuries. Growing from Peter Minuits tiny settlement of 1626 to one with more than 3 million immigrants today, the city has always been a magnet for transplants from all over the globe. City