Molly Maguires (1867-1877)
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    Secret society of Irish miners in the coal region near Pottsville, PA. | 
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    Predated constitutive phase of labor | 
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    Burned property, murdered Welsh bosses and controlled county officials. | 
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    Brought to trial and ten hanged in 1877 | 
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