Like most Americans, my family is made up of many different ethnic groups. My mom’s side is Irish Protestant descent. My dad’s side is mostly English descent and a little of Native American descent from his mother. There is some in which I do not know because my dad do...

My ancestors motives for coming to the United states was to start a better life.My mothers family is who I am going to be telling you about. They wanted to work and to raise there family here in the United States. My Grandmothers Grandfather came to the United States from Ireland because of t...

My ancestors motives for coming to the United states was to start a better life.My mothers family is who I am going to be telling you about. They wanted to work and to raise there family here in the United States. My Grandmothers Grandfather came to the United States from Ireland because of t...

Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York is a film that shows the squalor of the worst slum in New York City in the mid 1800's, Five Points. With ten Oscar nominations, it is arguably one of the greatest historical movies to date (Koban). But just how historically accurate is it? While some people think ...

This cartoon was chosen because it is funny that there isn't anyone who can say who stole the money. It is a satire and it was sketched by a famous cartoonist of that era called Thomas Nast. Thomas Nast started a campaign against William Tweed. Tweed wanted to end Nast's campaign by talkin...