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The Molly Maguires pamphlet, 1876
Pamphlet written from the perspective of law enforcement, depicting the Molly Maguires, an Irish-American secret society, as bloodthirsty criminals connected with several murders in Pennsylvania coal country. It concentrates on the history of Pennsylvania coal mining, and the Mollie's influence...
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| Date: | 1876 |
| Call Number: | VoS* 1 |
| Volume Number: | Volume 1 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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Eveland & Harris Publishers
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| Copyright: | Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org) |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/12393 |
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Pamphlet written from the perspective of law enforcement, depicting the Molly Maguires, an Irish-American secret society, as bloodthirsty criminals connected with several murders in Pennsylvania coal country. It concentrates on the history of Pennsylvania coal mining, and the Mollie's influence in the area, with a profile of noted Molly, "Jimmy" Kerrigan. |
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