Episode 141: The Minor Miners & The Major Miners, Part 1
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Hide your kids, hide your wives - because the Molly Maguires are out here killing and burning EVERYBODY! Or were they? Emily talks about the overall state of eastern Pennsylvania's mining 19th-century mining industry, and the labor unions that sprang up from it. Primary takeaway: the devil works hard, but Kris Jenner works harder, and mine bosses worked even harder than that... Also! Megan tells the uniquely Philly tale of our newest icon, Chicken Man.
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