Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

New York City Notes 1825 - 1865

Barnum American Museum
Walt Whitman
Central Park
Lincoln/Cooper Union (Assassinated 1865)
(Meteor days after election)
Draft/Civil War - 1861
New York Mob
Irish Rebellion
Destroyed Black Orphanage
Blacks left NYC
1867 Law - Housing/Living Standards

Immigrants vs Native Born
Protestant vs Catholic