The armies of the streets : the New York City draft riots of 1863 / Adrian Cook.

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 co...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Cook, Adrian (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [1974]
Subjects:	Draft Riot, New York, N.Y., 1863. New York (State) > New York. 1863