Ned Buntline in Podcasts
personNed Buntline, American writer, adventurer, and political figure involved in the 1849 riot at the Astor Place Opera House.
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A Twist of History
The Shakespeare Riot
It's an evening in March of 1849, a few weeks after the gang fight at a seedy bar just south of Five Points. 28-year-old Ned Buntline puffs on a cigar, throws back a drink, and listens to a local political leader give an impassioned speech in front of a small crowd about escalating gang violence in Five Points in the Bowery.