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Karen Tintori

    Das Buch der Namen
    Illumination
    Trapped
    Unto the Daughters
    • 2008

      Unto the Daughters

      The Legacy of an Honor Killing in a Sicilian-American Family

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      4.1(11)Add rating

      Exploring the theme of hidden family histories, this book delves into the lives of ancestors who defied societal norms and faced significant consequences. Karen Tintori uncovers these untold stories, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging the past. It resonates with readers who believe that personal and familial histories are intertwined with broader historical narratives, inviting reflection on the complexities of heritage and legacy.

      Unto the Daughters
    • 2003

      Trapped

      The 1909 Cherry Mine Disaster

      • 296 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.9(129)Add rating

      The narrative delves into the 1909 Cherry Mine disaster, exploring the profound impact it had on the community and the nation. Through meticulous research, Karen Tintori reveals the intertwined stories of victims, survivors, and those affected, highlighting the tragedy's role in shaping America's worker's compensation laws and advancing child labor reform. This compelling account not only recounts a historical event but also sheds light on the resilience of individuals and the societal changes that followed.

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