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Most of the books in Hans Toch’s library are heavily marked up. This makes them worthless monetarily, but a treasure to see what he considered significant in the many classics in his library. Many are written by his former students.

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RIOTS, U.S.A. 1765-1965

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by Willard A. Heaps

"RIOTS, U.S.A. 1765-1965" is a captivating exploration of a tumultuous two-century span in American history. This meticulously researched book delves into the various riots that shook the nation from the pre-Revolutionary War era to the Civil Rights Movement. Through vivid storytelling and insightful analysis, the author sheds light on the social, political, and economic factors that fueled these outbursts of unrest. From the Boston Tea Party to the Watts Riots, each event is dissected to reveal its lasting impact on American society. "RIOTS, U.S.A. 1765-1965" offers a thought-provoking journey through pivotal moments in the nation's past, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring legacy of protest and resistance in the United States.

THE SEABURY PRESS • NEW YORK. 1968. 188p.

Social MovementsRead-Me.Orgcivil unrest, social movements, race relations, urban history, labor history, rebellion, insurrection, political history, protest movements, social justice