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Dead Men Tell Tales: History and Science at Duffy’s Cut

Autor: Earl H. Schandelmeir, J. Francis Watson, William E. Watson

Publikováno v: Historical Geography, GIScience and Textual Analysis ISBN: 9783030375683

The historical problems that the Duffy’s Cut Project has sought to address concern the location of an 1832 mass grave of Irish immigrant railroaders and the cause of their deaths at Mile 59 of the Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad track in Chester

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-37569-0_3

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Massacre at Duffy's Cut : Tragedy & Conspiracy on the Pennsylvania Railroad

Autor: William E. Watson, J. Francis Watson

The shocking murder of railroad laborers in nineteenth-century Pennsylvania—and the centuries-long coverup that followed—is revealed in this true crime history.In June 1832, railroad contractor Philip Duffy hired fifty-seven Irish immigrant labor

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The Nazi Spy Pastor : Carl Krepper and the War in America

Autor: J. Francis Watson

One man could have enabled the most audacious terrorist threat against America prior to 9/11 and helped the Nazis win World War II—the Nazi spy pastor, Carl Krepper. His riveting story brings to light a forgotten chapter in the history of the Secon

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The Ghosts of Duffy's Cut : The Irish Who Died Building America's Most Dangerous Stretch of Railroad

Autor: William E. Watson, J. Francis Watson, John H. Ahtes, Earl H. Schandelmeier III

In 1832, 57 Irish Catholic workers were brought to the United States to lay one of the most difficult miles of American railway, Duffy's Cut of the Pennsylvania Railroad. These men were chosen because, in the eyes of the railroad company that hired t

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