Author: Richard Abbott
Publisher: Marino Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
The year 1919 saw the beginning of a serious challenge to the Royal Irish Constabulary, a force whose members had peaceably served the community for many years. Within the space of three years, policing had changed out of all recognition throughout Ireland. This book tells the story of these turbulent years, and charts the history of both the RIC and the nationalist groups that rose to oppose them, leading to the establishment of the Irish Free State and the eventual disbandment of the force in 1922. The book records in detail accounts of the killing of serving and former members of the RIC, supplying available background details of many of these fatal attacks.
Police Casualties in Ireland, 1919-1922
Author: Richard Abbott
Publisher: Marino Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
The year 1919 saw the beginning of a serious challenge to the Royal Irish Constabulary, a force whose members had peaceably served the community for many years. Within the space of three years, policing had changed out of all recognition throughout Ireland. This book tells the story of these turbulent years, and charts the history of both the RIC and the nationalist groups that rose to oppose them, leading to the establishment of the Irish Free State and the eventual disbandment of the force in 1922. The book records in detail accounts of the killing of serving and former members of the RIC, supplying available background details of many of these fatal attacks.
Publisher: Marino Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
The year 1919 saw the beginning of a serious challenge to the Royal Irish Constabulary, a force whose members had peaceably served the community for many years. Within the space of three years, policing had changed out of all recognition throughout Ireland. This book tells the story of these turbulent years, and charts the history of both the RIC and the nationalist groups that rose to oppose them, leading to the establishment of the Irish Free State and the eventual disbandment of the force in 1922. The book records in detail accounts of the killing of serving and former members of the RIC, supplying available background details of many of these fatal attacks.
A Few Red Drops
Author: Claire Hartfield
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544785134
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
On a hot day in July 1919, five black youths went swimming in Lake Michigan, unintentionally floating close to the "white" beach. An angry white man began throwing stones at the boys, striking and killing one. Racial conflict on the beach erupted into days of urban violence that shook the city of Chicago to its foundations. This mesmerizing narrative draws on contemporary accounts as it traces the roots of the explosion that had been building for decades in race relations, politics, business, and clashes of culture. Archival photos and prints, source notes, bibliography, index.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544785134
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
On a hot day in July 1919, five black youths went swimming in Lake Michigan, unintentionally floating close to the "white" beach. An angry white man began throwing stones at the boys, striking and killing one. Racial conflict on the beach erupted into days of urban violence that shook the city of Chicago to its foundations. This mesmerizing narrative draws on contemporary accounts as it traces the roots of the explosion that had been building for decades in race relations, politics, business, and clashes of culture. Archival photos and prints, source notes, bibliography, index.
Best's Insurance Reports
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fire insurance
Languages : en
Pages : 776
Book Description
"Best's insurance reports ... upon American and foreign joint-stock companies, American mutual companies, inter-insurance associations, and individual underwriting organizations" varies.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fire insurance
Languages : en
Pages : 776
Book Description
"Best's insurance reports ... upon American and foreign joint-stock companies, American mutual companies, inter-insurance associations, and individual underwriting organizations" varies.
Annual Report
Author: Texas. Board of Insurance Commissioners
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Insurance
Languages : en
Pages : 1328
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Insurance
Languages : en
Pages : 1328
Book Description
Accident Bulletin
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroad accidents
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroad accidents
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Accident Bulletin
Author: United States. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Safety
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1140
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1140
Book Description
Annual Report, Business of Insurance Companies for Year Ended ...
Author: Illinois. Department of Insurance
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Insurance
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Insurance
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Tracing Your Air Force Ancestors
Author: Phil Tomaselli
Publisher: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1473819873
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
Whether you are interested in the career of an individual air-man or woman, researching medals awarded to a pilot or crew member or just want to know more about a particular squadron or operation, this book will point you in the right direction. Assuming that the reader has no prior knowledge of the air force, its history or organization, Phil Tomaselli explains which records survive, where they can be found and how they can help you in your research. He also recommends resources available online as well as books and memoirs. Each era in air force history is described, from the pioneering days of early aviation and the formation of the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War to the creation of the Royal Air Force, its operations during the Second World War and its postwar development. The author explains the evolving organization of the air force in each period. He also provides pointers and examples which should help researchers find the records of units and bases that individuals served in.
Publisher: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1473819873
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
Whether you are interested in the career of an individual air-man or woman, researching medals awarded to a pilot or crew member or just want to know more about a particular squadron or operation, this book will point you in the right direction. Assuming that the reader has no prior knowledge of the air force, its history or organization, Phil Tomaselli explains which records survive, where they can be found and how they can help you in your research. He also recommends resources available online as well as books and memoirs. Each era in air force history is described, from the pioneering days of early aviation and the formation of the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War to the creation of the Royal Air Force, its operations during the Second World War and its postwar development. The author explains the evolving organization of the air force in each period. He also provides pointers and examples which should help researchers find the records of units and bases that individuals served in.
Alleged Executions Without Trial in France
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Charges of Alleged
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1054
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1054
Book Description
Honoring World War Casualties of Madison County, New York
Author: Matthew Urtz
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 146714391X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Honoring the legacy of the Madison County veterans that gave the ultimate sacrifice... Madison County answered the call to service and has left behind a generation of those who served in World War One and World War Two and lost their lives in service to the nation and freedom around the globe. This harrowing title covers the lives and stories of those service members.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 146714391X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Honoring the legacy of the Madison County veterans that gave the ultimate sacrifice... Madison County answered the call to service and has left behind a generation of those who served in World War One and World War Two and lost their lives in service to the nation and freedom around the globe. This harrowing title covers the lives and stories of those service members.