The Sons of Molly Maguire : : The Irish Roots of America's First Labor War / / Mark Bulik.
Sensational tales of true-life crime, the devastation of the Irish potato famine, the upheaval of the Civil War, and the turbulent emergence of the American labor movement are connected in a captivating exploration of the roots of the Molly Maguires. A secret society of peasant assassins in Ireland...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PART I
- Introduction: The Fountainhead
- 1. "A Slumbering Volcano"
- PART II
- 2. The Black Pig's Realm
- 3. The Secret Societies
- 4. Land and Politics
- 5. The Molly Maguires
- PART III
- 6. Brotherly Love
- 7. The Hibernians
- 8. Another Ulster
- 9. Resurrection
- 10. "Brave Sons of Molly"
- 11. Mars in Mahantango
- 12. "A Damned Hard Hole"
- 13. "A Howling Wilderness"
- 14. Parting Shots
- 15. The Road to Black Thursday
- 16. Shadows of the Gunmen
- Notes
- Index