1. Gangs of NY
The two major political parties, Tammany Hall, which was Democratic based and the Native Americans which made up the Know-Nothing Party, used gangs as enforcers for the loot of public funds and to obtain control of the city. ... After 16 years Amsterdam has returned to the Five Points to hunt down his father's killer, who has since become the merciless new authority of the area and despises the new immigrants. ...
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- Grade Level: High School