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In 1904, New York nuns brought forty Irish orphans to a remote Arizona mining camp, to be placed with Catholic families. The Catholic families were Mexican, as was the majority of the population. Soon the town's Anglos, furious at this "interracial" transgression, formed a vigilante squad that... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Clifton-morenci: Add a description of this character.
- Mandin
- George Swayne
- Dunagan
- Neville Leggatt
- Teresa Vincent
- Ives
- George Frazer
- Granjon
- Laura Abraham
- Louisa Gatti
- Tom Simpson
- Brophy
- Colquhoun
- Metcalf
- John Gatti
- Timmermans
- Margarita Chacon
- El Paso
- Anna Michael La
- Muriel Wright
- Walter Bennett
- Douglas
- Jake Abraham
- Roosevelt
- Katherine Fitzpatrick
- Cornelio Chacon
- Mrs. Pascoe
- Angela Flores
- Etta Reed
- Josephine Corcoran
- Teresita
- William Norton
- Eugene Fountin
- Brodie
- Harry Wright
- Alvidrez
Setting & Locations edit
- Arizona
- New Mexico
- United States
- New York City
- New York Foundling Hospital
- Tucson
- Bisbee
- Sonoran
- California
- America
- Texas
- U.s. Southwest
- Alianza
- Chihuahua
- Montana
- San Francisco
- Library Hall
- Kansas City
- Guaymas
- North Clifton
- Spain
- Italy
- Los Angeles
- Colorado
- Morenci Hotel
- Cananea
- France
- St. Louis
- Mexico City
- East Coast
- Lordsburg
- Anglo
- Ciudad Juarez
- South Clifton
- Sacred Heart
Authors & Contributors edit
- Linda Gordon (Author)
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Page Count: 432
Publisher: Add the publisher.
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Page Count: 432
Awards edit
- Albert J. Beveridge Award (2000)
- Bancroft Prize (2000)
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- Dewey: 973
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