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O RLY? Where did you get that from?!

Tyler Anbinder’s “Five Points” describes the notorious 19th century slum city, of where we live today.  The book gives you a understatement perspective of life in the “Five Points.”  It illustrates the impact of immigrants in the neighborhood, and how … Continue reading

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Behind the [Scenes]

A quotation taken from “Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, August 16, 1873”,  which was used to ingeniously start the introduction of  Tyler Abinder’s work entitled “Five Points”. The newspaper is a primary source as it holds the direct line(s) said by … Continue reading

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Three Points

First Point: The introduction begins with Frank Leslie’s quote. This quote is derived from his newspaper. The newspaper itself is a primary source because it is done by the author’s point of view of the events taken place during that … Continue reading

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