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Making sense of the Molly Maguires / Kevin Kenny.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kenny, Kevin, 1960- author.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Molly Maguires (Organization).
Molly Maguires.
Coal miners--Pennsylvania--History.
Coal miners.
Irish Americans--Pennsylvania--History.
Irish Americans.
Irish Americans--Pennsylvania--Social conditions.
Physical Description:
xii, 336 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports.
Place of Publication:
New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
Summary:
A group of 20 Irish immigrants, suspected of comprising a secret terrorist organisation called the "Molly Maguires", were executed in Pennsylvania in the 1870s for the murder of sixteen men. This work offers a new interpetation of their story.
Notes:
Bibliography: p315-328. _ Includes index.
Previously issued in print: 1998.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-328) and index.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-19-771448-X
0-19-988038-7
1-280-76096-6
0-19-802662-5
OCLC:
476009804

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