The Orange Riots : Irish Political Violence in New York City, 1870 and 1871 /

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"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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gordon, Michael A. (Michael Allen), 1941-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1993.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Institut de Recherche sur l'Entretien et le Nettoyage > Ecully
Unruhen
Riots.
Irish Americans.
Ethnic relations.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Americains d'origine irlandaise > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Riots > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Irish Americans > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Iren.
New York, NY
New York (State) > New York.
New York (N.Y.) > Histoire > 1865-1898.
New York (N.Y.) > Ethnic relations.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 1865-1898.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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