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| | David Templeton's Seldom Seen: Real estate agent sold on miners' riot plot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) |
 | | Bogo's novel, "Holes in the Hills," is based on the Cliftonville Mine Riot of July 17, 1922, which left eight dead, numerous men injured and led to eventual indictment of 216 miners. |
 | | Then it leaps ahead to modern-day Avella, where a real-estate agent encounters the ghost of a miner killed in the riot and develops a burgeoning romance with a school teacher. |
 | | The Cliftonville Mine Riot, which occurred in West Virginia, due west of Avella, proved to be a setback for union miners. |
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