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Section I The Riots of New York City 1712-1855
Article Name: [1]    Definition of Riot, Mob and Crowd
Article Name: [2]    Understanding Causes and Consequences of Riots
Article Name: [3]    The Negro Riot of 1712
Article Name: [4]    The New York Conspiracy-1741
Article Name: [5]    The Riot of 1764 and the Stamp Act Riot-1765
Article Name: [6]    The Liberty Pole Struggle and Riot 1766-1776
Article Name: [7]    The Doctor's Riot 1788
Article Name: [8]    The Whorehouse Riots of 1793
Article Name: [9]    The New York Stonecutters Riot Against prison Labor and The Election Riot of 1834
Article Name: [10]  The Abolition Riots 1834-1836
Article Name: [11]   The Bread Riot of 1837 and the South Ferry Riot of 1846
Article Name: [12]   A Serious Riot In Williamsburg City 1853 And A Riot In Brooklyn City 1853
Article Name: [13]  The Firemen's Riot 1853 and The Angel Gabriel Riot 1854
Article Name: [14]  The Irish and Know Nothing's Riot 1854
Article Name: [15]  The Riot After Bill Poole's Funeral 1855

Section II The Riots Of New York City 1855-1900
Article Name: [1]    Disturbances Which Were Called Riots In Earlier Times 1855
Article Name: [2]    The Great New York Police Riot 1857 and The Five Points Riot of New York 1857
Article Name: [3]    The Staten Island Riot: The Quarantine Conflagration September 2, 1858
Article Name: [4]    The Staten Island Riot: The Quarantine War September 3, 1858
Article Name: [5]    The Astor Place Riot 1859 and A Riot Among The Soldiers Of The Third Regiment Irish Brigade 1861
Article Name: [6]     Mob Excitement In Brooklyn - 1861
Article Name: [7]    The Draft Riot In New York City 1863 Part I: President Lincoln's Proclamations
Article Name: [8]    The Draft Riot In New York City 1863 Part II: Bounties/Substitutes
Article Name: [9]    The Draft Riot In New York City 1863 Part III: The New York Draft Riot
Article Name: [10]  The Colored Orphan Asylum Riot 1863
Article Name: [11]  The Orangemen Riot 1870-1871 and Near Riot At Tompkins Square 1877
Article Name: [12]   Mob Attacks Meyer's Saloon 1893
Article Name: [13]   Riot Preceded The Parade of Cloakmakers 1894
Article Name: [14]   College Boys Cause A Riot and A Race Riot On The West Side Of Manhattan 1900

Section III The Riots Of New York City 1902-1969
Article Name: [1]    1,500 In Kosher Riot In Brownsville and Manhattan Italians In Riot: 1902
Article Name: [2]    Violent Demonstrations At Chief Rabbi Joseph's Funeral 1902
Article Name: [3]    Riot On A Sixth Avenue Elevated Train 1905 and Fight Over Hypnotism: A Small Riot 1909
Article Name: [4]    Many Are Wounded In Brooklyn Riot 1910
Article Name: [5]    Riotous Strike On Coney Lines 1911
Article Name: [6]    Riot When Supply Of Coal Gives Out 1917 and The Straw Hat Riot 1922
Article Name: [7]    The Harlem Riot 1943
Article Name: [8]    The Stonewall Police Riot: Gay Rights 1969

All articles have been researched, compiled and transcribed by Miriam Medina from reliable sources and verified for historical accuracy.
 
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