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Morley, Jefferson
Subjects
Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843.
Bowen, Arthur, b. 1817?
Thornton, Anna Maria Brodeau, 1775?-1865.
Race riots -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
Free African Americans -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
Trials (Attempted murder) -- Washington (D.C.)
Washington (D.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
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Snow-storm in August :
Washington
City, Francis Scott Key, and the forgotten race riot of 1835 / Jefferson Morley.
by
Morley, Jefferson
Subjects
Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843.
Bowen, Arthur, b. 1817?
Thornton, Anna Maria Brodeau, 1775?-1865.
Race riots
--
Washington
(
D
.C.)
--
History
--
19th
century
.
Free African Americans
--
Washington
(
D
.C.)
--
History
--
19th
century
.
Slavery
--
Washington
(
D
.C.)
--
History
--
19th
century
.
Trials (Attempted murder)
--
Washington
(
D
.C.)
Washington
(
D
.C.)
--
Race relations
--
History
--
19th
century
.
Washington
(
D
.C.)
--
History
--
19th
century
.
Publisher Info:
New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, c2012.
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xii, 334 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
9780385533379 (hbk.)
0385533373 (hbk.)
Contents:
The discipline of Epicurus
--
Frank's song
--
Anna and Arthur
--
The perilous fight
--
The trials of Arthur Bowen
--
A dark and mysterious providence
--
The epicurean recess
--
Epilogue
--
Postscript: Who
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Postscript: Where.
Format Book:
Summary:
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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