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The Orange Riots: Sectarian Violence and State Massacre in 1871 New YorkOn July 12, 1871, New York City witnessed its second-deadliest civil disturbance when at least sixty-eight people died during the Orange Riots. This comprehensive historical account reveals how a Protestant parade celebrating the Battle of the Boyne became a flashpoint for catastrophic violence when it marched through the Irish Catholic neighborhood of Hell's Kitchen.