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Episode 23: Draft Riots of 1863
When the Civil War came to New York: Discover the story of the 1863 Draft Riots, where economic anxiety and racial tension exploded into a deadly four-day siege. From Gatling guns at newspaper offices to the burning of orphanages, witness the moment the North’s greatest city descended into absolute chaos.
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