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... next walk. Waiting at the gate became something as common as waiting for a commercial in between my favorite cartoons. My mother's co-workers began to get to know me and quiz me on the different types of airplanes cruising on the bare concrete of the runway. If I had guessed wrong, I was corrected and never forgot the right answer again. I'd often guess ... ...
... the bar-room walls are colored prints of Washington, and Queen Victoria of England, and the American eagle. Among the pigeon-holes that hold the bottles are pieces of plate-glass and colored paper, for there is, in some sort, a taste for decoration, even here. (Dickens 1842)11 In the 1990's at an archaeological site in Foley Square located in lower ... found that, even though the written history of Five Points described it as being filthy, violent and dangerous, the residents in some capacity cared for hygiene, possibly manners and tradition. Glass perfume bottle were recovered, as well...
... remarks about the longevity of its exhibits: "Certain things they should stay the way they are. You ought to be able to stick them in one of those big glass cases and just leave them alone. I know that's impossible, but it's too bad anyway"(16.25). When Holden first came to New York City, he was eager to commence ... ...
... City. For example, this is a description of streets in East Harlem during the 1930s, "the street was very dirty, refuse of various kinds such as watermelon rinds, banana peelings, broken glass was everywhere" (Bourgois, 63). These descriptions by ethnographers could as easily apply to the 1890s as they do to the1990s (Bourgois, 67). Even inside of many apartments of residents living ... ...
