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Author:

Lepore, Jill, 1966-

Title:

New York burning : liberty, slavery, and conspiracy in eighteenth-century Manhattan / Jill Lepore.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Alfred A. Knopf,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

xx, 323 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

New York (N.Y.)--History--Conspiracy of 1741.
Slave insurrections--New York--New York--History--18th century.
Fires--New York--New York--History--18th century.
African Americans--New York--New York--History--18th century.
New York (N.Y.)--Race relations.
New York (N.Y.)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Révoltes d'esclaves--New York--New York--Histoire--18e siècle.
Incendies--New York--New York--Histoire--18e siècle.
Noirs américains--New York--New York--Histoire--18e siècle.
New York (N.Y.)--Histoire--1741 (Conspiration)
New York (N.Y.)--Relations raciales.
New York (N.Y.)--Histoire--ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-308) and index.

Contents:

The Plot -- Ice -- Fire -- Stone -- Paper -- Water -- Blood -- Ink -- Dust.

ISBN:

9781400040292
1400040299

LCCN:

2004057625

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

LTAX046 -- Indian Hills Community College Library - Centerville (Centerville)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

NSPC983 -- Manly Public Library (Manly)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)