jul 12, 1917 - Bisbee Deportation
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1,200 mine strikers forced to walk to Bisbee, were loaded on cattle cars, and then abandoned in the New Mexico desert, without food or water for days. (pp. 93)1,2000 huelguistas fueron forzados a caminar hasta Bisbee, y los tiraron en carros de ganado. Los abandonaron en el desierto de Nuevo México sin comida ni agua.
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jul 12, 1917
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~ 109 years ago