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Writer Nick Pappas Remembers NM Ghost Town with New Book, “Crosses of Iron”

12.8.23 We look back on the lasting impact of a historic mining town in the northeast corner of the state. Correspondent Russell Contreras interviews author Nick Pappas about Dawson, New Mexico, and the two mining disasters that devastated the community and made headlines around the world.   

Correspondent: Russell Contreras 

Guest: Nick Pappas, author, “Crosses of Iron: The Tragic Story of Dawson, New Mexico, and its Twin Mining Disasters” 

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‘Crosses of Iron’ digs deeper into Dawson and the mines that built it – Albuquerque Journal