Cradle of violence :how Boston's waterfront mobs ignited the American Revolution
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No. Panggil
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973.3115 BOU c
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Pengarang
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Bourne, Russell.;
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Tempat Terbit
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Hoboken, N.J. :
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Penerbit
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John Wiley & Sons
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Tahun Terbit
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2006
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Subject
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Mobs; Riots; Violence; Huru hara; Kerusuhan; Boston;
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Klasifikasi
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973.3115
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Abstrak/Catatan
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-257) and index.; The maritime origins of a mutinous town -- The seaport's first revolt -- The rising of the mobs -- The South End gang and the Stamp Act -- The sailors' Liberty Tree -- Tar, feathers, and terror -- A dockside riot and the massacre -- The Maritime Workers' tea party -- The fighting spirit of a besieged Boston -- Epilogue : "public liberty" : an enduring dream.;
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