The Armies of the Streets

The Armies of the Streets
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Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 9780813162553
ISBN-13 : 0813162556
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Book Synopsis The Armies of the Streets by : Adrian Cook

Download or read book The Armies of the Streets written by Adrian Cook and published by University Press of Kentucky. This book was released on 2014-07-15 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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