Subtitle Gangs - Of New York

: Riots quickly turned from anti-government to horrific racial violence. Duration : Four days of burning, looting, and lynching.

By the late 1800s, the "gangs" evolved. Disorganized street brawling transitioned into the structured hierarchy of , eventually giving rise to the modern American Mafia. subtitle Gangs of New York

: Anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic, and fiercely patriotic. : Riots quickly turned from anti-government to horrific

: "The Old Brewery" served as a legendary den of crime. The Rival Factions and lynching. By the late 1800s

: Gang members voted multiple times under different names.

: Gangs cleared polling places of rival voters.

: Catholic and politically loyal to the Democratic machine. Symbol : A dead rabbit impaled on a pike during battle. Political Puppet Masters: Tammany Hall