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Crosses of iron : the tragic story of Dawson, New Mexico, and its twin mining disasters / Nick Pappas ; foreword by Richard Melzer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pappas, Nick, 1954- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dawson (N.M.)--20th century--History.
- Dawson (N.M.).
- Phelps, Dodge & Co--Explosion, 1913.
- Phelps, Dodge & Co.
- Phelps Dodge Corporation--Explosion, 1923.
- Phelps Dodge Corporation.
- Mine explosions--New Mexico--Dawson.
- Mine explosions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (223 pages) : illustrations, map.
- Place of Publication:
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2023.
- Contents:
- Entombed
- The Birth of Dawson
- The Early Years
- A Model Community
- The Immigrants
- Danger in the Mines
- October 22, 1943
- The Burials
- The Sorrow
- The Cause
- The Inquest
- Back to Normal
- Oh, No, Not Again!
- What Happened This Time?
- Writing on the Wall
- Closing Time
- Dawson Cemetery
- Down Memory Lane
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-217) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780826365293 (electronic bk.)
- 0826365299 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40032045477
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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