Hopeless Cases
Charles H. McCormick
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Description for Hopeless Cases
Hardback. Hopeless Cases describes the futile search for those responsible for a series of apparently related terrorist attacks and plots in the World War I-Red Scare era during the final surge of early 20th century anarchist violence in the United States. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Hopeless Cases describes the futile search for those responsible for a series of apparently related terrorist attacks and plots in the World War I-Red Scare era during the final surge of early twentieth-century anarchist violence in the United States. The most brazen attacks occurred in 1919 when bombs mailed to thirty-six public figures nationwide in May were followed in June by coordinated nearly simultaneous bombings aimed at public figures and institutions in eight cities. The end of the campaign was the Wall Street explosion (September 16, 1920) that killed forty and injured hundreds. Scores were arrested (thirty for the Wall ... Read more
Hopeless Cases describes the futile search for those responsible for a series of apparently related terrorist attacks and plots in the World War I-Red Scare era during the final surge of early twentieth-century anarchist violence in the United States. The most brazen attacks occurred in 1919 when bombs mailed to thirty-six public figures nationwide in May were followed in June by coordinated nearly simultaneous bombings aimed at public figures and institutions in eight cities. The end of the campaign was the Wall Street explosion (September 16, 1920) that killed forty and injured hundreds. Scores were arrested (thirty for the Wall ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761831327
SKU
V9780761831327
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About Charles H. McCormick
Charles H. McCormick is Professor of History Emeritus at Fairmont State University and an independent historian. He is the author of Leisler's Rebellion, This Nest of Vipers, and Seeing Reds.
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