1. A Look at Five Points, Lower Manhattan, NYC
... ? So far, nearly every house is a low tavern, and on 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 ... ...
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