Pigs in Lower Manhattan
- Date Range
- 1812 – 1840
- Title
- Pigs in Lower Manhattan
- What occurred
- After the war of 1812 there was a large migration from the countryside to the city and many brought along their rural ways of life, including wild animals.
- Location
- Lower Manhattan
- Image Citation
- https://nypost.com/2015/02/01/one-of-the-first-gentrification-movements-the-great-piggery-war/
- Student name(s)
- Jack Wilet