Title Charcoal and blood : Italian immigrants in Eureka, Nevada, and the Fish Creek Massacre / Silvio Manno

Published Reno, Nevada : University of Nevada Press, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 278 pages) Series Wilbur S. Shepperson series in Nevada history Wilbur S. Shepperson series in Nevada history. Contents Italian emigration and the American frontier -- Early Italians in Eureka, Nevada -- The arrival of the Italian charcoal burners -- The Eureka Charcoal Burners Protective Association (CBPA) -- The charcoal crisis -- Escalation of the charcoal troubles -- The deployment of the militia -- Veritas' denunciations -- The Fish Creek shooting -- The coroner's inquest -- The trial of the charcoal burners -- Italian diplomacy -- Grand jury decision -- Conclusion -- Afterword Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-263) and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 7, 2016) Subject Immigrants -- Nevada -- Eureka County -- History -- 19th century Italians -- Nevada -- Eureka County -- History -- 19th century Massacres -- Nevada -- Eureka County Strikes and lockouts -- Nevada -- Eureka County -- Charcoal industry Charcoal industry -- Nevada -- Eureka County -- History -- 19th century Charcoal burners -- Nevada -- Eureka County -- History -- 19th century Italian Americans -- Nevada -- Eureka County -- History -- 19th century SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. Charcoal burners Charcoal industry Immigrants Italian Americans Italians Massacres Strikes and lockouts Nevada -- Eureka County Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781943859122 1943859124

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