eBooks - History - Military - Nancy Lusignan Schultz - Fire & Roses
| In the summer of 1834, a woman climbed over the wall of a Roman Catholic convent in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Some said she was being held at the Ursuline convent against her will; others claimed she'd been murdered. On August 11, 1834, emboldened by prejudice, pride, and cowardice, a mob of Protestant men burned the convent to the ground. |
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