Adrian Cook
Armies of the Streets
Adrian Cook · 1982
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In July 1863 New York City experienced widespread rioting unparalleled in the history of the nation. Here for the first time is a scholarly analysis of the Draft Riots, dealing with motives and with the reasons for the recurring civil disorders in nineteenth-century New York: the appalling living conditions, the corruption of the civic government, and the geographical and economic factors that led up to the social upheaval
Book details
- Year
- 1982
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Editions
- 4
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN
- 9780813112985
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