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Paperback Charcoal and Blood: Italian Immigrants in Eureka, Nevada, and the Fish Creek Massacre Book

ISBN: 1943859000

ISBN13: 9781943859009

Charcoal and Blood: Italian Immigrants in Eureka, Nevada, and the Fish Creek Massacre

(Part of the Wilbur S. Shepperson Series in Nevada History Series)

Charcoal and Blood is a detailed account of a heinous crime perpetrated on Italian immigrants engaged in the production of charcoal on Nevada's mining frontier at the close of the nineteenth century. On August 18, 1879, in a canyon near Fish Creek, outside Eureka, Nevada, five Italian charcoal burners were slain and six more were wounded, while fourteen were taken prisoner by a sheriff's posse.

Through meticulous research on the event,...

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