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From Russia with Love !

Me and my family immigrated to the united states from Russia in the 1990s. More specifically in 1992 when i was 14 months old. One of my families hopes and desires was to get away from the chaos and be … Continue reading

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The Protests ?

1960s protest song http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-KfbpPkZEc&feature=player_embedded Present Day Protest Song It was the aftermath of WW2 and everyone was depressed. This John Lennon song in the 1960s was about the chorus which was echoed around the world and it became the most … Continue reading

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Employment a BOOM !

1. One huge way cities and suburbs changed was due to the unemployment crisis disappearing after the great depression. In 1944 , only 1.2 % percent of the labor  force was jobless. Wages and salaries rose more than 135 percent. … Continue reading

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Working For Uncle Sam

The great depression was one the most historic collapse in a country’s economy possible. It was terrible ,people were losing jobs , governments couldn’t receive tax returns , and unemployment rates were skyrocketing. How bad were these unemployment rates you ask? Well … Continue reading

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We Believe in Education

One of Chudacoff’s biggest points was the educational reform that took place in the late 1800s. Chuadacoff believed that education could be the key to instilling urban masses with reformers standards of citizenship and democracy.  Between 1870 and 1910 public school enrollments … Continue reading

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One Victory Is Not Enough !

“Bill leads the city in saluting the victory over the Dead Rabbits, and he makes plans to kill the Butcher during this ceremony, in front of the entire Five Points community, in order to exact public revenge.” I picked this … Continue reading

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Itd be the new facebook !!!

If i had the money to create my own website , i would make it very interesting to view, unlike most sites these days. Well for visual settings , i would have my background of revolving immigration pictures from the … Continue reading

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What A Riottt ???!!! Im Innnn !!!

The riots in Nyc in the mid 1800s were a huge concern to everyone. They were disastrous and caused tons of damage. On the website they speak about riots in four different categories to represent different topics. It shows the violent draft riots of … Continue reading

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Just Cause Were African American Doesnt Mean Were Slaves !

I thought the website was very interesting because it did not just provide us with amazing details but it backed it up with pictures that helped the claims. The website and book go in depth in different ways.The information given … Continue reading

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The BreathTaking Sources!

Five Points written by Tyler Anbinder illustrated the 19th century view of new york. It really presented us with a lot of details and facts on the city as a whole and how people were living. It handed us both … Continue reading

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