new york history research paper

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choose one of those topic to talk about

1) Introduce your topic and what makes it interesting to you

2) Explain what you have been able to find out about it so far through research

3) Explain why you think it matters in NYC history

Early 20th-century

  • Ellis Island
  • The NYC subway
  • Coney Island
  • Skyscrapers
  • The Harlem Renaissance
  • Madame C.J. Walker
  • Central Park
  • Brooklyn-Manhattan relations/politics
  • Lesbian and Gay NYC
  • Fiorello LaGuardia
  • Mayor Jimmy Walker
  • Prohibition in NYC
  • History of the NYPD in 20th century