City of gods : religious freedom, immigration, and pluralism in Flushing, Queens / R. Scott Hanson.

City of Gods explores the history of Flushing from the colonial period to the aftermath of September 11, 2001. Known locally as the birthplace of American religious freedom, Flushing, Queens, in New York City is now so diverse and densely populated that it has become a microcosm of world religions.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hanson, R. Scott (Richard Scott), 1968- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Empire States Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xxii, 309 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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