1877 : America's year of living violently /

1877

America's year of living violently

1877

America's year of living violently
Michael A Bellesiles
Book - 2010

Describes a time of upheaval in America--when the country was in a deep economic depression, white supremacists roamed the South, and a nationwide railroad strike led to bloodshed--and discusses how the events of 1877 also fueled cultural and intellectual innovation.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bellesiles, Michael A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New Press : Distributed by Perseus Distribution, 2010.
Subjects:
Social conflict > United States > History > 19th century.
Violence > United States > History > 19th century.
Racism > United States > History > 19th century.
Railroad Strike, U.S., 1877.
United States > Civilization > 1865-1918.
United States > Race relations > History > 19th century.
United States > Economic conditions > 1865-1918.

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