A Silent Fury: The El Bordo Mine Fire

by Yuri Herrera

Book Overview

On March 10, 1920, in Pachuca, Mexico, the Compa a de Santa Gertrudis--the largest employer in the region, and a subsidiary of the United States Smelting, Refining and Mining Company--may have committed murder.

The alert was first raised at six in the morning: a fire was tearing through the El Bordo mine. After a brief evacuation, the mouths of the shafts were sealed. Company representatives hastened to assert that "no more than...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911508784
• ISBN13: 9781911508786
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: And Other Stories
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.7"