Hard Scrabble (Addison Hollow) and Snow Town were two neighborhoods located in Providence, Rhode Island in the nineteenth century. They were the sites...

Virginia, now Scrabble, West Virginia Hardscrabble or Hard Scrabble, Wisconsin, now Hazel Green (town), Wisconsin Hard Scrabble and Snow Town, two African-American...

1823: Nativist launch raid on Irish neighborhood, (Boston) 1824: Hard Scrabble and Snow Town Riots, 1824 & 1831 respectively, Providence, Rhode Island 1826:...

and French Canada. These economic and demographic shifts caused social strife. Hard Scrabble and Snow Town were the sites of race riots in 1824 and 1831...

riots, these took place shortly before the War of 1812 1824 – Hard Scrabble and Snow Town Riots, 1824 & 1831 respectively, Providence, RI (race riots)...

and French Canada. These economic and demographic shifts caused social strife. Hard Scrabble and Snow Town were the sites of race riots in 1824 and 1831...

"Scratch Ankle" (due to the briars that grew along the riverbank), and "Hard Scrabble." According to Florida historian Allen Morris, "Just which Milton...

The Snow Riot was a riot and lynch mob in Washington, D.C., that began on August 11, 1835, when a mob of angry white mechanics attacked and destroyed...

between 1839 and 1845. The Anti-Renters declared their independence from the manor system run by patroons, resisting tax collectors and successfully demanding...

and New York City in 1857; and New Orleans in 1858. The Philadelphia nativist riots took place on May 6—8 and July 6—7, 1844, in Philadelphia, and the...

The Portland Rum Riot, also called the Maine Law Riot, and the June Riot by Neal Dow, was a brief but violent period of civil unrest that occurred in...

Georgia native and proslavery leader, crossed into the Kansas Territory from Missouri. They arrived at Trading Post, Kansas, in the morning and then headed...

strongly nativist. Baltimore was given the nickname "Mob-Town" because of a longer history of rioting and a poorly staffed police force that did little to stop...

town of Osawatomie, Kansas, which had been settled largely by anti-slavery Free-Staters. Reid was intent on destroying the Free-State settlement and then...

Rebellion and, in Pennsylvania German, the Heesses-Wasser Uffschtand, was an armed tax revolt among Pennsylvania Dutch farmers between 1799 and 1800. It...

Whipple and John Brown I attacked, boarded, and burned the Gaspee to the waterline. The event sharply increased tensions between American colonists and Crown...

attacked the superior court in Hillsborough, NC. They rioted through the town for several days. In response in January 1771 the North Carolina assembly...

led by Douglas County Sheriff Samuel J. Jones, attacked and ransacked Lawrence, Kansas, a town that had been founded by anti-slavery settlers from Massachusetts...

Mudgett and twenty men attacked the Sheriff and Deputy at the Quimby Inn, beating them nearly to death with large rods and sending them out of town on horseback...

Doyle whose life I begged of (you) is now grown up and is very desirous to be at Charleston [Charles Town] on the day of your execution would certainly be...

and musical sketch-comedy TV series based on the book series of the same name written by Terry Deary. The comedy series first hit screens in 2009 and...

for dissection and study and throughout the 1700s, the law considered dissection as a worse punishment than death. Many students and doctors would exhume...

the Century (1969–73; 1983–89) Say When!! (1961–65) Scattergories (1993) Scrabble (1984–90; 1993) Shoot for the Stars (1977) Showdown (1966) The Singing...

system "was modeled on the colonial and English systems." Lacking any distinction of their own, elected town constables and night watchmen contributed to the...

Simeon Draper, and marched in close formation towards the mob. After hard fighting, they cleared the streets, forcing both the Dead Rabbits and the Bowery...

"The CW Network Sets New Fall Premiere Dates for "Scrabble," "Trivial Pursuit," "Superman & Lois" and "The Wranglers"" (Press release). The CW. August...

and the Native American Riots) were a series of riots that took place on May 6—8 and July 6—7, 1844, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States and...

on his way to Chicago and had to travel from Harborcreek to Erie in an open sleigh "through a cutting storm of wind, snow, and sleet". Most people had...

towns in the state's interior. Many of these merchants passed on this demand to their customers, although Governor John Hancock did not impose hard currency...

control. They were last seen pushing through the snow on the extreme frontier, and may have died of hunger and exposure, or found refuge in some other colony...