Rioting in Philadelphia

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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The riot erupts when anti-Catholic Native Americans try to hold a street meeting in the heavily Irish Kensington district.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Rioting in Philadelphia". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=10902, accessed 19 April 2024.]

10902 Rioting in Philadelphia 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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