December 06, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
Reed Smith and The Legal Intelligencer: A Long-Lasting CollaborationAs the 1840s began, Philadelphia was simmering with economic, racial and religious tensions fueled by political fragmentation within the city and its surrounding districts, escalating gang warfare, and increasing job competition between ethnic and racial groups, particularly African-American and Irish workers.
By Casey Ryan and Michael Pollack
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