Snow-storm in August : Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the forgotten race riot of 1835
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction | 305.800975 M8645s | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Bowen, Arthur, -- b. 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 : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Map on endpapers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references 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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