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4 cze 2013 · From river pirates to knife-wielding adolescents, get the facts on seven of 19th century New York’s most notorious street gangs.
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11 gru 2019 · 37 Photos Of The New York Gangs That Terrorized The City Through Two Centuries Of History. From the Short Tail gang of the 1880s to the Black Spades of the 1970s Bronx, take a peek at New York gangs of the past through these unbelievable photos.
17 maj 2024 · In the 19th and early 20th centuries New York City has had to deal with a multitude of violent street gangs with creative names such as The Dead Rabbits, the Hudson Dusters, the Whyos, The Five Points Gang, The Eastman Gang, Murder Inc, and the New York Camorra to name just a few.
The Forty Thieves — likely named after Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves — were formed in 1825 and alleged to be the first known and oldest New York City criminal street gang. The Thieves consisted primarily of Irish immigrants and Irish Americans who terrorized the Five Points neighborhood of 19th century Manhattan.
18 cze 2015 · This is what the Bronx looked like in the early 1970s: a battleground filled with gangs of all shapes and sizes in a vaguely moderated state of anarchy, turf wars fueled by the economic failure...
30 lis 2017 · From the Bowery Boys to the Dead Rabbits, meet the Five Points gangs that were the real-life gangs of New York in the 1800s.
