The Kelayres massacre
Subtitle: politics & murder in Pennsylvania's anthracite coal country
By: Stephanie Hoover
Publisher: The History Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 124
ISBN-13: 9781626195479
Subjects: Massacres; History; Political violence; Coal miners; Crimes against; Parades; Biography; Politics and government; TRUE CRIME / Murder / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory; Democratic Party (Pa.); Republican Party (Pa.)
Description: "Explore the shocking history of the Kelayres massacre in Pennsylvania"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Miners, Strikers and State Police; title: Bootlegging, Drinking and Gambling; title: The Bruno Family; title: Seeds of a Revolt; title: The McAloose Faction; title: A Parade Ends in Bloodshed; title: The Election of 1934; title: The Funerals; title: Prisoner Joseph J. Bruno; title: The Trials; title: The Legend of Lewis Buono Begins; title: Joe Checks Out of the Bruno Hotel; title: Anatomy of an Escape; title: Frank Miller Comes Home; title: The Aftermath; title: Around in a Circle.