When the Media Elite Threw Their Fedoras into the Ring for Women’s Rights
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By Susan Goodier and Karen Pastorello
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Myth #3: Aaron Burr
By Gerard Koeppel with Jason M. Barr
It could be said that Aaron Burr, the baddest boy of early American democracy, is responsible for the famous Manhattan street grid. In a backhanded way — a way he surely would appreciate — he is.
But, like a perverse Madame de Pompadour, the deluge of orderly streets came after him, entirely without his input while he was laying low in Europe.