Publisher's Synopsis
The Great Mollie Maguire: Trials In Carbon And Schuylkill Counties, Pennsylvania (1876) is a non-fiction book written by Charles Albright. The book is a detailed account of the infamous Mollie Maguire trials that took place in Carbon and Schuylkill Counties, Pennsylvania in the year 1876. The Mollie Maguires were a secret society of Irish coal miners who were accused of committing a series of violent crimes, including murder, arson, and intimidation. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the trials, including the evidence presented, the witnesses called, and the verdicts rendered. Albright also delves into the social and economic conditions of the time that contributed to the rise of the Mollie Maguires and their violent actions. The Great Mollie Maguire: Trials In Carbon And Schuylkill Counties, Pennsylvania (1876) is a fascinating historical account that sheds light on a little-known chapter in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
