The Draft Riots in New York, July, 1863 (Classic Reprint)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2024

133197500X / 9781331975007

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Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed account of the New York City draft riots of 1863, a pivotal moment in American history that exposed deep social tensions and underscored the divisive nature of the Civil War. The author focuses on the critical role played by the Metropolitan Police in combating the violence and disorder. Through vivid descriptions of specific incidents and the actions of key individuals, the book paints a dramatic picture of the riots' unfolding chaos. We learn about the police force's courageous response to the mob, its tireless efforts to maintain order, and the personal sacrifices made by officers in the face of overwhelming odds. The reader is given a glimpse into the strategic thinking and decisive leadership that guided the police force's response to the crisis. While exploring the events of this tumultuous week, the book delves into the complex issues at play: the clash between law and order and the mob's fury, the tensions surrounding the draft, and the escalating animosity towards the city's black population. The author offers a fascinating glimpse into the realities of life in wartime New York City, a city grappling with profound social, political, and racial divides. This book offers a valuable historical record of a pivotal moment in American history, revealing the bravery of the men who defended the city against a tide of violence and highlighting the enduring power of law enforcement in the face of societal upheaval. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. …

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Titolo
The Draft Riots in New York, July, 1863 (Classic Reprint)
Autore
David M. Barnes
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2024
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
133197500X
ISBN 13
9781331975007
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Modern Military and War History

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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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