Wald found her way to nursing the people in the Lower East Side of New York after she saw the miserable living conditions of the immigrants. As her work gained traction and she gained financial support, her staff increased to four nurses and later moved her office to 265 Henry Street in 1...
Across the United States, Chinatowns are known as rich and bustling communities. The country’s oldest, inSan Francisco, dates back to 1850; the one in Flushing, Queens, home to thelargest number of Chinese immigrants in New York City. The neighborhoods have become tourist hot spots for thei...
Lesser-Known Signers of the Declaration US History Alexander Pfeffer July 1, 2023 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Linkedin On a momentous day in history, July 4, 1776, a group of representatives came together in Philadelphia to forge a new nation built from the will of its citi...
Layer Caketells the story of a successful drug dealer who becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of power and deception when he is tasked with locating the missing daughter of a powerful criminal kingpin. The film is known for its stylish cinematography, fast pace, and complex plot with charm...
(AP) — If not for the coronavirus pandemic, Feng-Feng Yeh might never have learned about a lesser-known chapter of Chinese American history in her hometown of Tucson, Arizona. Yeh was an executive chef in New York City when t...
but also a profound validation of the film's significance," he said. "I hope the audience will be inspired to visit Dongji more often, to really soak up the local culture and the warmth of its people. I'm sure as they explore, they'll feel the weight of the history that this island...
Known colloquially as the “Dixiecrats” (a mash-up of “Dixie,” referring to the South, and “Democrats”), the States Rights Democratic Party was founded in 1948 with the specific aim of restoring segregation and the antebellum lifestyle to America’s deep south states. The party nominated...
While most people know of vampires, werewolves, zombies, and even the Slenderman, an entire subset of lesser-known ghosts exist throughout the world, all dedicated to haunting this mortal coil. These forgotten paranormal entities and rare ghosts may not appear all that often in pop...
Alchemy and cryonics are well-known techniques in the search for immortality. But undergoing a bacterial therapy is not. Some people believe they can get the longevity superpower ofbacteriaif they inject such microbes directly into their bloodstream. And in this case, we are referring specifically ...
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