MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01604cam a2200325 a 4500
001 2005019795
003 DLC
005 20130531102102.0
008 050712s2005 mduab b 001 0deng
010 $a 2005019795
020 $a0938420933 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us-md
050 00 $aF189.B157$bM45 2005
082 00 $a975.2/603$222
100 1 $aMelton, Tracy Matthew,$d1963-
245 10 $aHanging Henry Gambrill :$bthe violent career of Baltimore's Plug Uglies, 1854-1860 /$cTracy Matthew Melton.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aBaltimore :$bMaryland Historical Society,$cc2005.
300 $axi, 493 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
520 $a"Examines the rise and fall of nativist political violence in 1850s Baltimore, by exploring the connections between organized gangs, volunteer firemen, and political figures. Drawn from court records, contemporary newspaper accounts, letters, and other original sources"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 411-466) and index.
650 0 $aPolitical violence$zMaryland$zBaltimore$xHistory$y19th century.
651 0 $aBaltimore (Md.)$xPolitics and government$y19th century.
651 0 $aBaltimore (Md.)$xSocial conditions$y19th century.
600 10 $aGambrill, Henry C.,$d-1859.
650 0 $aNativism$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aMurderers$zMaryland$zBaltimore$vBiography.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0515/2005019795.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0628/2005019795-d.html