The Boston Police Strike Of 1919 : Politics, Riots, and the Fight for Unionization.
At 5:45 p.m. on September 9, 1919, nearly every patrolman on the Boston Police Department abandoned their posts, leaving the city victim to four days of crime, looting and mob violence. This is the story of what led to the strike and the political ramifications of the greatest tragedy in American po...
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Blue Ridge Summit :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated,
2023.
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