This podcast discusses the way race broke boundaries and people crossed lines in race in order to achieve freedom. The podcasts discusses stories of African-Americans who…
Art and Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. “Washington Square.”The New York Public Library Digital Collections. http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-06ea-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 Wharton talks about Washington Square both at…
The map shows the evolution of Fifth Avenue, more buildings surrounding the once Fifth Avenue Hotel and about three to four times the amount of people…
Lizzie Hazlendean admits to using Henry Prest because he had the finances needed to maintain her natural lifestyle. Lizzie repeated the word natural several times…
The word fate is defined as a series of events that’s beyond a person control, often said to be determined by the higher power. In…
Lizzie Hazeldean was well aware that without her rich husband, Charles Hazeldean, she would not be able to maintain the lifestyle she had grown…
A big sign of respect is demonstrated when speaking of men of high class. They knew that there are certain things that should not be…
A Social custom is defined as an act that is adopted, or a behavior to people. A topic mentioned in New Year’s Day is when…
The word generation is defined as a time period grouped by ten years. When looking at New Year’s Day an Old New York vs. a…
Page 237: “A generation later, people would have said, in reporting an affair such as Lizzie Hazeldean’s with Henry Prest” Page 239: “As for old…
