| 1. It was to
the Old World sent its "tired, its poor, its huddled masses yearning to breathe free."
|
| 2. You may not meet King Kong up here-but you may meet the
highest colony of ants on the 86th floor!
|
| 3. The word "skyscraper" first referred to the little triangular sail
top of the rigging on 18th century schooners.
|
| 4. In 1929 came the Great Crash,
millions lost their savings and the Great Depression began.
|
5. The most famous center of money-making here is the New York Stock Exchange
its neo-classical facade.
|
