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British immigrant children from Dr. Barnardo's Homes at landing stage

Waifs and Strays

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Winner of Rogue or Angel? Contest Congratulations to reader Heather Milnes, winner of The Social Historian’s Rogue or Angel? Contest...

Oysterman Shot, Deputy Sheriff Arrested

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Oyster Trade By the mid 1860’s, the ever-growing oyster market in New York City was assessed at close to five million...