The article offers information on the President Street Station, the "head house" of the endpoint of the Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore rail line, in Baltimore, Maryland. The Friends of the President Street Station was formed ...
In that assessment of the origins of the Baltimore riots, the president is assuredly correct. At the National Archives, official custodian of America’s historical heritage, the files of the U.S. Army’s Office of the Chief Signal Officer (Record Group 111) contain the collection of motion ...
The Webster Commission, charged with finding the causes of the 1992 LA riot/insurrection found that one of the primary causes was crack cocaine. The LA riots remain, to this day, the largest domestic insurrection since the civil war. Sinister, I know. Don’toint fingers until you research t...
There is no better city than Baltimore for watching this drama unfold, because unlike the other urban centers of the new nation (Boston, Philadelphia, New York, and Charleston), Baltimore had no meaningful colonial past to shape its institutions or people. By the time of the riots in 1835,...
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In August 1835, the city of Baltimore was convulsed by one of the worst riots in the United States before the civil war. Mobs roamed the city, and splendid homes of some of the wealthiest men in the city were vandalized. Afterward, the m... H.,Rockoff - 《Enterprise & Society》 被...
Baltimore had one of the worst riots of the antebellum South in 1835 when bad investments led to the Baltimore Bank Riot, which led to the city being nicknamed “Mobtown.” The streets of Baltimore had seen violence at long intervals since the Revolutionary days, but about the middle of the...
The article reports on the radio transmissions which showed the struggle of Baltimore, Maryland police to contain the riots that damaged businesses and inj... CALVERT,SCOTT - Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 Loyalty on the line: Civil War Maryland in American memory...
In the months ahead, small-time creditors who had lost their fortunes waited for some remedy or compensation from bank directors but with no result, and by August of 1835, they felt they’d waited long enough.Riotsbroke out on Baltimore’s cobblestone streets,rioterstargeting the home ofReverdy...
"You had a ton of civil strife and prison riots at the time and student unrest about the Vietnam War," Gooding said. "We had riot gear in our cars all the time during those times." Jim Huber, who has worked under Gooding both at the state police and now the court house, said he...