The Turbulent Era: Riot and Disorder in Jacksonian America
Using the Philadelphia Native American Riots of 1844 as his model, Professor Feldberg analyzes and contrasts the varieties of collective violence--ethnic, religious, racial, economic, political, vigilante--that beset American cities during the first half of the nineteenth century. In focusing on specific historical events that have much broader significance, Professor Feldberg provides a succinct, readable book that will be of interest to students of American history and criminal justice. A bibliographical essay is included.
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The Turbulent Era: Riot and Disorder in Jacksonian America
Using the Philadelphia Native American Riots of 1844 as his model, Professor Feldberg analyzes and contrasts the varieties of collective violence--ethnic, religious, racial, economic, political, vigilante--that beset American cities during the first half of the nineteenth century. In focusing on specific historical events that have much broader significance, Professor Feldberg provides a succinct, readable book that will be of interest to students of American history and criminal justice. A bibliographical essay is included.
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The Turbulent Era: Riot and Disorder in Jacksonian America

The Turbulent Era: Riot and Disorder in Jacksonian America

by Michael Feldberg
The Turbulent Era: Riot and Disorder in Jacksonian America

The Turbulent Era: Riot and Disorder in Jacksonian America

by Michael Feldberg

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Using the Philadelphia Native American Riots of 1844 as his model, Professor Feldberg analyzes and contrasts the varieties of collective violence--ethnic, religious, racial, economic, political, vigilante--that beset American cities during the first half of the nineteenth century. In focusing on specific historical events that have much broader significance, Professor Feldberg provides a succinct, readable book that will be of interest to students of American history and criminal justice. A bibliographical essay is included.

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ISBN-13: 9780195026788
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 03/27/1980
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 144
Product dimensions: 5.34(w) x 8.05(h) x 0.32(d)
Lexile: 1470L (what's this?)
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