Snow-storm in August : Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the forgotten race riot of 1835
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| New City Library - Adult Nonfiction | 305.8009 MORLE | On Shelf |
| Newburgh Free Library - Adult Nonfiction | 305.8 MOR | On Shelf |
| Walden-Josephine-Louise Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 305.800 MOR | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Bowen, Arthur, -- 1817?-
Free African Americans -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
Key, Francis Scott, -- 1779-1843.
Race riots -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
Thornton, Anna Maria Brodeau, -- 1775?-1865.
Trials (Attempted murder) -- Washington (D.C.)
Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
Washington (D.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Free African Americans -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
Key, Francis Scott, -- 1779-1843.
Race riots -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
Thornton, Anna Maria Brodeau, -- 1775?-1865.
Trials (Attempted murder) -- Washington (D.C.)
Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
Washington (D.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
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Published
New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, c2012.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xii, 334 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Map on endpapers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-319) and index.
Description
Portrays how the 19th century struggle against slavery erupted in Washington DC, thrusting the ambitious District Attorney Francis Scott Key into a uniquely American battle for justice.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Morley, J. (2012). Snow-storm in August: Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the forgotten race riot of 1835 . Nan A. Talese/Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Morley, Jefferson. 2012. Snow-storm in August: Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the Forgotten Race Riot of 1835. Nan A. Talese/Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Morley, Jefferson. Snow-storm in August: Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the Forgotten Race Riot of 1835 Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Morley, Jefferson. Snow-storm in August: Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the Forgotten Race Riot of 1835 Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 2012.
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