The Ursuline Convent riots occurred August 11 and 12, 1834, in Charlestown, Massachusetts, near Boston, in what is now Somerville, Massachusetts. During...
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Saint Ursula of the Blessed Virgin Ursuline Convent Riots Ursulines of Quebec (includes Ursulines museum) Ursuline Sisters Daughters of Mary Immaculate...
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the 1834 Ursuline Convent riots, in which the facility was destroyed by rioting Protestants, and may have played a role in inspiring those riots. Reed was...
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Rebecca Theresa Reed (category Ursulines)
a Convent, which influenced the first of many anti-Catholic waves.[clarification needed] Reed’s book vividly describes her experience in an Ursuline convent...
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reflected in a series of demonstrations and riots through the 1700s. One such example, the Mast Tree Riot, occurred 1734 in what is now Fremont, New Hampshire...
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John Hancock (redirect from Liberty Riot)
for many years but which was wildly unpopular in the colonies, producing riots and organized resistance. Hancock initially took a moderate position: as...
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Boston Massacre (redirect from Boston Riots)
because the captain of Romney had been impressing local sailors; they began to riot, and customs officials fled to Castle William for protection. Daniel Calfe...
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Philadelphia nativist riots took place on May 6—8 and July 6—7, 1844, in Philadelphia, and the adjacent suburbs of Kensington and Southwark. The riots were a result...
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Religious violence in Nigeria (section Riots)
this day. 2002: Riots force Miss World out of Nigeria. BBC News website, Sunday, 24 November 2002, 14:49 GMT. THE "MISS WORLD RIOTS": Continued Impunity...
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of riots that targeted specific religious, national, or racial groups, such as an 1831 race riot in Providence, Rhode Island, and the 1834 Ursuline Convent...
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