tailieunhanh - The Great Riots of New York 1712 to 1873

Character of a City illustrated by Material for History of Draft of the Rebellion incomplete without History of Fate of the Nation resting on the Issues of the Struggle in New York best Plan to adopt for Protection against Mobs. The history of the riots that have taken place in a great city from its foundation, is a curious and unique one, and illustrates the peculiar changes in tone and temper that have come over it in the course of its development and growth. They exhibit also one phase of its moral character--furnish a sort of moral history of that vast, ignorant,. | Great Riots of New York 1712 to 1873 1 Great Riots of New York 1712 to 1873 Project Gutenberg s The Great Riots of New York 1712 to 1873 by . Headley Copyright laws are changing all over the world. Be sure to check the copyright laws for your country before downloading or redistributing this or any other Project Gutenberg eBook. This header should be the first thing seen when viewing this Project Gutenberg file. Please do not remove it. Do not change or edit the header without written permission. Please read the legal small print and other information about the eBook and Project Gutenberg at the bottom of this file. Included is important information about your specific rights and restrictions in how the file may be used. You can also find out about how to make a donation to Project Gutenberg and how to get involved. Welcome To The World of Free Plain Vanilla Electronic Texts eBooks Readable By Both Humans and By Computers Since 1971 These eBooks Were Prepared By Thousands of Volunteers Title The Great Riots of New York 1712 to 1873 Author . Headley Release Date November 2004 EBook 6856 Yes we are more than one year ahead of schedule This file was first posted on February 2 2003 Edition 10 Language English Character set encoding ASCII START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE GREAT RIOTS OF NEW YORK Produecd by Richard Prairie David Moynihan Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team THE GREAT RIOTS OF NEW YORK 1712 to 1873 INCLUDING A FULL AND COMPLETE ACCOUNT OF THE Great Riots of New York 1712 to 1873 2 FOUR DAYS DRAFT RIOT OF 1863 By HON. . HEADLEY TO THE METROPOLITAN POLICE WHOSE UNWAVERING FIDELITY AND COURAGE IN THE PAST ARE A SURE GUARANTEE OF WHAT THEY WILL DO FOR NEW YORK CITY IN THE FUTURE THIS WORK IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 1. BURNING OF THE PROVOST-MARSHAL S OFFICE 2. THE OLD NEW YORK HOSPITAL SCENE OF THE DOCTORS RIOT 3. COLORED ORPHAN ASYLUM ERECTED SINCE THE RIOT 4. HEADQUARTERS .