The Molly Maguires and the Detectives by Allan Pinkerton read by Various Part 2/3 | Full Audio Book

The Molly Maguires and the Detectives by Allan Pinkerton (1819 - 1884)
Genre(s): Political Science, True Crime

Read by: Snoopy20111, bilwelvox, docdlmartin, Reggie Haynes, nathanmeyers, Tom Shoesmith, Nick Autorina, MJ Franck, tsannifer, stevenvoyles, Michele Eaton, EvanL., SkippyK, Anthony St. Pierre, Laura Luchsinger, Jobanni, fashawks8, gutierca, KatieAdams, Christine Rottger, robcyoung, Carrie Robinson in English

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Chapters:
00:00:00 - 20 - A Fright, a Fight, and a Funeral
00:29:10 - 21 - Contest with a Constable
00:47:56 - 22 - Horrors upon Horrors
01:08:09 - 23 - Good Old Micky Cuff
01:30:01 - 24 - Hostilities continued
01:52:47 - 25 - Plot to destroy the Catawissa Bridges
02:13:28 - 26 - A Calamity Averted
02:33:54 - 27 - New Forces in the Field
03:02:41 - 28 - The Detective in Sore Tribulation
03:25:15 - 29 - The Inquisition of Ten
03:53:34 - 30 - Another Victim of the Mollies
04:17:45 - 31 - Holding the Breaker
04:37:39 - 32 - Linden forms an Acquaintance
04:56:27 - 33 - President Gowen and the Legislative Commission
05:14:00 - 34 - Murder of B. F. Yost
05:36:43 - 35 - McKenna takes up the Trail at Tamaqua
05:55:10 - 36 - In the Murderer's Nest
06:19:46 - 37 - Kerrigan's Sister-in-law
06:44:16 - 38 - Slowly gaining Ground

The Molly Maguires were a clandestine group of Irish immigrants, particularly active in Liverpool and the Eastern US, especially Pennsylvania. They worked to improve conditions of coal miners, and were not averse to vandalism and violence, including the murder of mine owners in an effort to reach that end. They were infiltrated by the famous Pinkerton Detectives, and here Allan Pinkerton recounts the story of their involvement (Summary by LynneT)