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SCOUT· 37%32m·2020-03-24·History#313 The Straw Hat Riots of 1922
The Bowery Boys: New York City History
EPISODE 313 "No man likes to have his hat snatched from his head by somebody he has not yet been introduced to." During the month of September 1922, as summer passed into autumn, large groups of rowdy 'hoodlums' swarmed the streets of New York City, grabbing straw hats off the heads of men, leaving the gutters filled…
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