""A True Story Of The Christiana Riot"" is a historical non-fiction book written by David R. Forbes and first published in 1898. The book recounts the events of the Christiana Riot, which took place in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1851. The riot was a violent clash between a group of African American fugitive slaves and their white supporters, and a group of slave catchers who had come to apprehend the runaways. The book provides a detailed account...