Item #2348332 The History of the Great Riots. Being a Full and Authentic Account of the Strikes and Riots on the Various Railroads of the United States and in the Mining Regions. Embracing Brilliant and Graphic Pen-Pictures of the Reign of Terror in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Chicago, and Other Cities. The Conflicts Between the Troops and the Mob. Terrible Conflagrations and Destruction of Property. Thrilling Scenes and Incidents, Etc., Etc. Together with a Fully History of the Mollie Maguires. [Molly]. Edward Winslow Martin.
The History of the Great Riots. Being a Full and Authentic Account of the Strikes and Riots on the Various Railroads of the United States and in the Mining Regions. Embracing Brilliant and Graphic Pen-Pictures of the Reign of Terror in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Chicago, and Other Cities. The Conflicts Between the Troops and the Mob. Terrible Conflagrations and Destruction of Property. Thrilling Scenes and Incidents, Etc., Etc. Together with a Fully History of the Mollie Maguires. [Molly]
The History of the Great Riots. Being a Full and Authentic Account of the Strikes and Riots on the Various Railroads of the United States and in the Mining Regions. Embracing Brilliant and Graphic Pen-Pictures of the Reign of Terror in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Chicago, and Other Cities. The Conflicts Between the Troops and the Mob. Terrible Conflagrations and Destruction of Property. Thrilling Scenes and Incidents, Etc., Etc. Together with a Fully History of the Mollie Maguires. [Molly]
The History of the Great Riots. Being a Full and Authentic Account of the Strikes and Riots on the Various Railroads of the United States and in the Mining Regions. Embracing Brilliant and Graphic Pen-Pictures of the Reign of Terror in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Chicago, and Other Cities. The Conflicts Between the Troops and the Mob. Terrible Conflagrations and Destruction of Property. Thrilling Scenes and Incidents, Etc., Etc. Together with a Fully History of the Mollie Maguires. [Molly]
The History of the Great Riots. Being a Full and Authentic Account of the Strikes and Riots on the Various Railroads of the United States and in the Mining Regions. Embracing Brilliant and Graphic Pen-Pictures of the Reign of Terror in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Chicago, and Other Cities. The Conflicts Between the Troops and the Mob. Terrible Conflagrations and Destruction of Property. Thrilling Scenes and Incidents, Etc., Etc. Together with a Fully History of the Mollie Maguires. [Molly]
The History of the Great Riots. Being a Full and Authentic Account of the Strikes and Riots on the Various Railroads of the United States and in the Mining Regions. Embracing Brilliant and Graphic Pen-Pictures of the Reign of Terror in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Chicago, and Other Cities. The Conflicts Between the Troops and the Mob. Terrible Conflagrations and Destruction of Property. Thrilling Scenes and Incidents, Etc., Etc. Together with a Fully History of the Mollie Maguires. [Molly]
The History of the Great Riots. Being a Full and Authentic Account of the Strikes and Riots on the Various Railroads of the United States and in the Mining Regions. Embracing Brilliant and Graphic Pen-Pictures of the Reign of Terror in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Chicago, and Other Cities. The Conflicts Between the Troops and the Mob. Terrible Conflagrations and Destruction of Property. Thrilling Scenes and Incidents, Etc., Etc. Together with a Fully History of the Mollie Maguires. [Molly]
The History of the Great Riots. Being a Full and Authentic Account of the Strikes and Riots on the Various Railroads of the United States and in the Mining Regions. Embracing Brilliant and Graphic Pen-Pictures of the Reign of Terror in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Chicago, and Other Cities. The Conflicts Between the Troops and the Mob. Terrible Conflagrations and Destruction of Property. Thrilling Scenes and Incidents, Etc., Etc. Together with a Fully History of the Mollie Maguires. [Molly]
The History of the Great Riots. Being a Full and Authentic Account of the Strikes and Riots on the Various Railroads of the United States and in the Mining Regions. Embracing Brilliant and Graphic Pen-Pictures of the Reign of Terror in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Chicago, and Other Cities. The Conflicts Between the Troops and the Mob. Terrible Conflagrations and Destruction of Property. Thrilling Scenes and Incidents, Etc., Etc. Together with a Fully History of the Mollie Maguires. [Molly]

The History of the Great Riots. Being a Full and Authentic Account of the Strikes and Riots on the Various Railroads of the United States and in the Mining Regions. Embracing Brilliant and Graphic Pen-Pictures of the Reign of Terror in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Chicago, and Other Cities. The Conflicts Between the Troops and the Mob. Terrible Conflagrations and Destruction of Property. Thrilling Scenes and Incidents, Etc., Etc. Together with a Fully History of the Mollie Maguires. [Molly]

Philadelphia / Chicago / St. Louis: The National Publishing Company, 1877. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Item #2348332

First edition. Boards a bit rubbed, front hinge loosening, edges lightly stained, owner bookplate of Julia Bryant Toohy (daughter of author William Cullen Bryant) on front endpaper.

516, [10] pp. 8vo. Blue cloth, gilt titles, black and gilt decorations and rules. Illustrated with fold-out engravings and engraved plates. A study of various labor strikes, including the violent riots instigated by the Molly Maguires, a group of Irish and Irish-American coal miners in Pennsylvania. The organization was infiltrated by the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, leading to the trial, conviction, and execution of several of its members. Fifteen chapters discuss strikes and riots at railroads and mines nationwide (Baltimore, Ohio, Pittsburgh, New York, New Jersey, Indiana, Chicago, St. Louis, San Francisco, etc.), and the final three chapters provide a history of the Molly Maguires.

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