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Autore |
Kenny Kevin <1960-> |
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Titolo |
Making sense of the Molly Maguires / / Kevin Kenny [[electronic resource]] |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
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0-19-771448-X |
0-19-988038-7 |
1-280-76096-6 |
0-19-802662-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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xii, 336 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Molly Maguires |
Coal miners - Pennsylvania - History |
Irish Americans - Pennsylvania - History |
Irish Americans - Pennsylvania - Social conditions |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliography: p315-328. _ Includes index. |
Previously issued in print: 1998. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-328) and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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. |
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