Cradle of violence : How Boston's waterfront mobs ignited the American Revolution

Cradle of Violence introduces the maritime workers who ignited the American Revolution: the fishermen desperate to escape impressment by Royal Navy press gangs, the frequently unemployed dockworkers, the wartime veterans and starving widows--all of whose mounting "tumults" led the way to r...

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Main Author: Bourne, Russell
Format: Book
Language:Undetermined
Published: Hoboken, N.J. John Wiley & Sons 2006
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ