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The Orange riots : Irish political violence in New York City, 1870 and 1871 /

"In this book Michael A. Gordon examines the causes and consequences of the tragic and bloody "Orange Riots" that rocked New York City in 1870 and 1871. On July 12 of both years, groups of Irish Catholics clashed with Irish Protestants marching to commemorate the victory of 1690 at th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gordon, Michael A. (Michael Allen), 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1993.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contending visions
  • The Elm Park Riot
  • Portents of violence
  • Teh Eighth Avenue Riot
  • Judgment
  • Aftermath
  • Killed, injured and arrested in connection with the 1870 riot
  • Killed, injured, and arrested in connection with the 1871 riot and a list of property damanges
  • Sources of biographical information on selected committee of seventy members.