When it was opened to the public in 1908, the Singer Building at 149 Broadway held the record, however briefly, as the tallest skyscraper in the world. Sixty years later, it had the honor of setting a more enduring record â as the worldâs largest skyscraper ever to be peacefully demolished.
The total number of Indians slaughtered by Americans is difficult to pin down. Understandably the U.S. government has painted a much more benign picture, even though responsible for actions of genocide and ethnic cleansing. The government range is 1 to 4 million deaths (murders).
Andrew Jackson's Indian removal act impacted the lives of Native Americans in many ways. One of the ways it affected them was that many Native Americans died on their journey.For example 4,000 Cherokee Indians died on their way to the new Indian Territory because of diseases and starvation.The Cherokees called Andrew Jackson Sharp Knife.ne of the ways it affected them was that many Native Americans died on their journey. For example 4,000 Cherokee Indians died on their way to the new Indian Territory because of diseases and starvation. The Cherokees called Andrew Jackson Sharp Knife.