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April 29, 1871

LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, April 29, 1871 

* Scranton, Pennsylvania
* Coal mine region riots


Within the issue is a half page: "Riots Near Scranton, Pa.--The Affair of April 6th At Tripp's Slope--Rioters Stoning The Working Bosses, Who Drew Up The Coal During The Intimidation Of The Operatives." and a related report: "Scenes In The Coal Regions." Several illustrations and a double page centerfold about the German Peace Jubilee.
Sixteen pages, several small binding holes along left spine, otherwise is in good condition.

Category: Post-Civil War