Riot
In 1863, fifteen-year-old Claire, the daughter of an Irish mother and an African father, faces ugly truths and great danger when Irish immigrants, enraged by the Civil War and a federal draft, lash out against African-Americans and wealthy "swells" of New York City.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 56
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: draft riot, new york, n.y., 1863, race relations, racially mixed people, riots [X], african americans, new york (n.y.) [X], united states, confederate states of america