A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Entry from November 03, 2020
“There’s no way like the American way. World’s highest standard of living”

Entry in progress—BP
 
 
Wikipedia: American way
The American way of life or the American way refers to the American nationalist ethos that adheres to the principle of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. At the center of the American way is the American Dream that is achievable by any American through hard work. This concept is intertwined with the concept of American exceptionalism, the belief in the unique culture of the nation.
(...) (Photo caption.—ed.)
1937 Louisville, Kentucky. Margaret Bourke-White. There’s no way like the American Way

Posted by Barry Popik
New York City • Government/Law/Military/Religion /Health • Tuesday, November 03, 2020 • Permalink


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