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Statistics about Life in Five Points

Five Pointers were destitute when they arrived and settled in New York’s poorest and most run-down neighborhood. On top of this, Irish Five Pointers worked for some of the lowest wages in the most dangerous and unstable jobs in the city. [...]

Tags: Five Points, Irish Immigration
Item Type: Quantitative Data
Historical Era: Antebellum America (1816-1860)

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