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Mother Jones : Raising Cain and Consciousness

A life touched by tragedy and deprivation--childhood in her native Ireland ending with the potato famine, immigration to Canada and then to the United States, marriage followed by the deaths of her husband and four children from yellow fever, and the destruction of her dressmaking business in the gr...

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Autor principal: Cordery, Simon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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