The Armies of the Streets

The Armies of the Streets
Author: Adrian Cook
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2014-07-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 0813162556

In July 1863 New York City experienced widespread rioting unparalleled in the history of the nation. Here for the first time is a scholarly analysis of the Draft Riots, dealing with motives and with the reasons for the recurring civil disorders in nineteenth-century New York: the appalling living conditions, the corruption of the civic government, and the geographical and economic factors that led up to the social upheaval.

We Hold this Treasure

We Hold this Treasure
Author: Steven E. Koop
Publisher:
Total Pages: 200
Release: 1998
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN:

Based Upon interviews and correspondence with more than four hundred former patients, We Hold This Treasure is the inspiring story of the first state-funded hospital in the United States to provide care for indigent, handicapped children.

Caudebec in America

Caudebec in America
Author: William Louis Cuddeback
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 334
Release: 2019-12-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

'Caudebec in America' is an interesting and detailed record and histories of the descendants of Jacques Caudebec, spanning generations and states across the United States. Author William Louis Cuddeback has spent many years collecting and tabulating data from various sources, including local records and family members, to create a comprehensive account of this family's history. This book is not just for the Cuddeback family, but for anyone interested in the development of American families and the impact they have on the nation.