The Truth Unveiled; or, Calm and Impartial Exposition of the Origin and Immediate Cause of the Terrible Riots and Rebellion in Philadelphia, in May and July, A.D. 1844
Baltimore: Metropolitan Tract Society, 1844. Softcover. Very good. Sewn pamphlet, 7.5" x 4.5", 36 pp. Edges toned; very good. A scarce account of the nativist, anti-Catholic riots (often referred to as the "Philadelphia Prayer Riots," or the "Bible Riots") that broke out in Philadelphia in the spring of 1844, at..... Item #23528