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Annotated Web Links
| Italian Historical Society of America | | The Italian Historical Society of America is a non-profit educational and research corporation. Its Web site contains biographies of famous Italian Americans, as well as links to other Italian-American organizations. (
http://www.italianhistorical.org/index.htm
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| National Museum of American Jewish History | | The official Web site of the National Museum of American Jewish History provides links to the history and culture of the Jewish people in the United States. (
http://nmajh.org/index.htm
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| Five Points Site | | This is the Web site for the archaeological dig at Five Points, in New York City, which was the location of the Draft Riots of 1863 depicted in Martin Scorsese's film "Gangs of New York." Named for the points created by the intersection of Park, Worth, and Baxter Streets, the neighborhood was known as a center of vice and debauchery throughout the nineteenth century. This Web site contains pictures from the archaeological dig. (
http://r2.gsa.gov/fivept/fphome.htm
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| Polish American Association Homepage | | The Polish American Association, founded in 1922 as the Polish Welfare Association, is an organization of many hundreds of members and supporters. It is the nation's only human services agency offering a comprehensive range of bilingual, bicultural services to the Polish community. The people and programs of the Polish American Association serve as resources for changing lives. It has information on famous Polish Americans. (
http://www.polish.org/
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