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Killing Congress : Assassinations, Attempted Assassinations and Other Violence Against Members of Congress.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (283 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780739183601
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Killing CongressDDC classification:
  • 364.152/4092273
LOC classification:
  • JK1030.M28 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Preface -- Assassinations -- James Hinds (R-AR) -- Thomas Haughey (R-AL) -- John Pinckney (D-TX) -- Huey Long (D-LA) -- Robert Kennedy (D-NY) -- Leo Ryan (D-CA) -- Larry McDonald (D-GA) -- Attempted Assassinations -- US House of Representatives -- Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) -- Canings -- Matthew Lyon (DR-VT) -- William Stanbery (D-OH) -- Charles Sumner (R-MA) -- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell (R-IA) -- Violence against Members -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Authors.
Summary: Killing Congress: Assassinations, Attempted Assassinations, and other Violence Enacted on Members of the U.S. Congress analyzes all assassinations, attempted assassinations, and other violent acts carried out on members of Congress. Each chapter focuses on a particular incident, describing the events, the people involved, and the consequences of the violence.
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Intro -- Title Page -- Preface -- Assassinations -- James Hinds (R-AR) -- Thomas Haughey (R-AL) -- John Pinckney (D-TX) -- Huey Long (D-LA) -- Robert Kennedy (D-NY) -- Leo Ryan (D-CA) -- Larry McDonald (D-GA) -- Attempted Assassinations -- US House of Representatives -- Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) -- Canings -- Matthew Lyon (DR-VT) -- William Stanbery (D-OH) -- Charles Sumner (R-MA) -- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell (R-IA) -- Violence against Members -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Authors.

Killing Congress: Assassinations, Attempted Assassinations, and other Violence Enacted on Members of the U.S. Congress analyzes all assassinations, attempted assassinations, and other violent acts carried out on members of Congress. Each chapter focuses on a particular incident, describing the events, the people involved, and the consequences of the violence.

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