Riau Archipelago
Riau Archipelago , island group (1990 pop. 568,019), 2,280 sq mi (5,905 sq km), Indonesia, at the entrance to the Strait of Malacca, separated from Malaya by the Strait of Singapore. Its largest island, Bintan, has extensive bauxite and tin deposits, is being developed as a tourist destination, and is the site of Tanjung Pinang (1980 pop. 36,999), chief city of the group. Together with the Lingga Archipelago to the south, it forms the Riau-Lingga Archipelago of Indonesia.
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Follow the Footsteps of the Molly Maguires.
Newspaper article from: Leisure & Travel Week; 3/28/2009; 700+ words
; ...Pennsylvania was home to the Molly Maguires - a secret society that operated...heritage of Irish miners and the Molly Maguires can be traced like an anthracite...Development. "The story of the Molly Maguires is tangible today in places like...
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'The Molly Maguires' to debut.
Newspaper article from: Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, PA); 4/20/2007; 700+ words
; ...producer of the new musical "The Molly Maguires," he'll tell you one of the...Catholic mine workers, known as the Molly Maguires, who struggled against the harsh...eventually hopes to take "The Molly Maguires" to the Great White Way. But...
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OPINION: Molly Maguires would have embraced Burke.
Newspaper article from: Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, PA); 4/29/2007; 700+ words
; ...Kirby Center the musical, "The Molly Maguires." He perhaps exorcised some...along the way those tales of the Molly Maguires, who often took justice into...and honor his courage. And the Molly Maguires, you may be sure, accepted him...
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Pardon sought in 1871 killing linked to Molly Maguires in Pennsylvania
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 1/14/2006; 591 words
; ...century secret society known as the Molly Maguires _ insisted that he never knew...signature. Twenty men identified as Molly Maguires were hanged in Pennsylvania in...Between 1862 and 1875, the Molly Maguires fought other ethnic gangs and...
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Making Sense of the Molly Maguires
Magazine article from: Business History Review; 7/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; Making Sense of the Molly Maguires. By Kevin Kenny New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. xii...have more frequently focused their attention on the story of the Molly Maguires. That tale has tended to obscure more than elucidate, cast as...
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Anthracite Lads.(Anthracite Lads: A True Story of the Fables Molly Maguires)(Brief article)(Book review)
Newspaper article from: Small Press Bookwatch; 12/1/2005; 504 words
; ...16.95 Anthracite Lads: A True Story of the Fables Molly Maguires is a unique book that strives to reexamine a facet...by, a group of Irish coal miners were dubbed the "Molly Maguires", and labeled "Red-Handed Murderers" by the press...
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Irish filmmakers zoom in on Pottsville pokey: Prison board OKs Molly Maguires movie shoot.
Newspaper article from: Morning Call (Allentown, PA); 4/27/2006; 605 words
; ...planning to retrace their steps in a documentary about the Molly Maguires, and it got approval Wednesday from the Schuylkill...downtown Jim Thorpe during the filming of the movie "The Molly Maguires," which was released in 1970. "The only problem...
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Schuylkill County jail to get 90 minutes of fame: Prison board OKs shoot for Molly Maguires movie.
Newspaper article from: Morning Call (Allentown, PA); 4/27/2006; 581 words
; ...planning to retrace their steps in a documentary about the Molly Maguires, and it got approval Wednesday from the Schuylkill...downtown Jim Thorpe during the filming of the movie "The Molly Maguires," which was released in 1970. "The only problem...
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Movie Review: THE MOLLY MAGUIRES
Newspaper article from: ; 1/1/1994; ; 228 words
; Cineman Syndicate Cineman Syndicate 01-01-1994 Movie Review: THE MOLLY MAGUIRES Starring: Richard Harris, Sean Connery Released: 1970 Star Rating (of 4): ** Director: Martin Ritt, Rated PG Partly engrossing...
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Lawmakers say group was treated unfairly: State House, Senate pass resolutions for Molly Maguires.
Newspaper article from: Morning Call (Allentown, PA); 5/20/2006; 700+ words
; ...Chris Parker May 20--More than 130 years after the Molly Maguires, a 19th century group of rebellious Irish mine and railroad...to clear the name of John "Yellow Jack" Donahoe, a Molly hanged for murder in Jim Thorpe in 1877. Donahoe's...
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Molly Maguires
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
MOLLY MAGUIRES MOLLY MAGUIRES. The Molly Maguires were a group of Irish mine workers who terrorized the anthracite region of Pennsylvania from about 1865 until a series of sensational murder trials between 1875 and 1877. The Molly Maguires was...
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Pinkerton, Allan
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...Pinkerton agent, infiltrated the Molly Maguires, a secret organization of Pennsylvania...McParlan became part of the Molly Maguires, who were responsible for terrorism...wrote an account called The Molly Maguires and the Detectives (1877...
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Pinkerton Agency
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...infiltrate and destroy the radical, violent labor group called the Molly Maguires. The resulting trial led to the hanging executions of some nineteen...Walker and Company, 1990. Jason Philip Miller See also Crime ; Molly Maguires .
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Ritt, Martin
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...Hombre (+ co-pr) 1968 The Brotherhood 1970 The Molly Maguires (+ co-pr); The Great White Hope 1971 Sounder 1972...hardships of overworked, underpaid employees in The Molly Maguires, set in the Pennsylvania coal mines of the 1870s...
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Mancini, Henry
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...1968 The Party (Edwards) 1969 Me, Natalie (Coe); Gaily, Gaily (Chicago, Chicago ) (Jewison) 1970 The Molly Maguires (Ritt); Darling Lili (Edwards); The Hawaiians (Gries); I girasoli (Sunflower ) (De Sica) 1971 Sometimes...
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