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1 online resource (1 online resource xiv, 284 pages) |
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text file |
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Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Note |
Reprint of 2004 edition with new foreword. |
| Contents |
O'Connor's Boston / Sam Bass Warner, Jr. -- "A long train of hideous consequences" : Boston, capital punishment, and the transformation of Republicanism, 1780-1805 / Alan Rogers -- Power and social responsibility : entrepreneurs and the Black community in Antebellum Boston / Lois E. Horton and James Oliver Horton -- The secret world of radical publishers : the case of Thayer and Eldridge of Boston / Albert J. von Frank -- "Lawless and unprincipled" : women in Boston's Civil War draft riot / Judith Ann Giesberg -- Portrait of a parish : race, ethnicity, and class in Boston's Cathedral of the Holy Cross, 1865-1880 / James M. O'Toole -- Charles Sumner and the political cultures of reconstruction in Massachusetts / David Quigley -- The Irish question and Boston politics / Lawrence W. Kennedy -- Contested bodies and souls : immigrant converts in Boston, 1890-1940 / Kristen A. Petersen -- "A strong argument for juries" : the saga of Willett v. Herrick / Mark I. Gelfand -- The politics of sex and race in Boston's NAACP, 1920-1940 / Sarah Deutsch -- The last hurrah and the pluralist vision of American politics / James J. Connolly -- The failure of Catholic interracialism in Boston before busing / William Leonard -- The Catholic Church and the desegregation of Boston's public schools / James E. Glinski. |
| Access |
Open Access Unrestricted online access |
| Local Note |
Project Muse Project Muse Open Access |
| Subject |
Massachusetts -- Boston. |
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Boston (Mass.) -- Politics and government.
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Boston (Mass.) -- Social conditions.
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Boston (Mass.) -- History.
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Social conditions. |
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Politics and government. |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books. .
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| Added Author |
Chantal, Julie de, writer of foreword.
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Quigley, David, 1966- editor.
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O'Toole, James M., 1950- editor.
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O'Connor, Thomas H., 1922-2012, honouree.
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Project Muse, distributor.
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| ISBN |
9781555538811 |
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1555538819 |
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