American mobbing, 1828-1861 : toward Civil War /

American Mobbing, 1828-1861: Toward Civil War is a comprehensive history of mob violence related to sectional issues in antebellum America. David Grimsted argues that, though the issue of slavery provoked riots in both the North and the South, the riots produced two different reactions from authorit...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Grimsted, David.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
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