New York Scoundrels, Scalawags, and Scrappers Art & Design Some deserved monuments

Some deserved monuments

On a hot summer day

This one is a bit different from the rest as I've included the names of the bordering hoods from other counties

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New York Scoundrels, Scalawags, and Scrappers Art & Design Some deserved monumentsThe 1890s was the tail end of the Gilded Age. It was not a Golden Age, it was a veneer, and although the decade is specifically called The Gay Nineties, the gaiety was generally reserved for the top ten percenters. If you were a common working stiffor worse, a common working stiffettelife was not so gay. Most New Yorkers played by the rules of the game, although some fudged a bit. Others, along with the managements of some businesses and some