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    The Molly Maguires was an Irish 19th-century secret society active in Ireland, Liverpool, and parts of the eastern United States, best known for their...
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    The Molly Maguires is a 1970 American historical drama film directed by Martin Ritt, starring Sean Connery and Richard Harris. It is based on the 1964...
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  • James McParland, using the alias "James McKenna," infiltrated the Molly Maguires, a 19th-century secret society of mainly Irish-American coal miners...
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    Legend; as an Irish Catholic coal miner and one of the Molly Maguires in the 1970 film The Molly Maguires; as a corrupt gambler in Farewell, My Lovely; as the...
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    dismantle an organization of activist Pennsylvania coal miners called the Molly Maguires. During the 1870s, miners in the region of the anthracite mines lived...
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    (1860), the doctor's office (1874), and the Sharpe House (1861). The Molly Maguires, a 1970 film, was filmed in Eckley in 1969. The wooden "coal breaker"...
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    June 21, 1877) was a tavern owner, who, with three other convicted Molly Maguires, was hanged for the murders of two mine operatives. Campbell proclaimed...
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    coal mining area of Pennsylvania allegedly had a background with the Molly Maguires. It became an important focus of Irish American political activity....
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  • Look up Molly, molly, Mollie, mollie, or mollies in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Molly, Mollie or mollies may refer to: Any of the fish in the Mollienesia...
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    century, Carbon County was the location of trials and executions of the Molly Maguires, an Irish secret society that had been accused of terrorizing the region...
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