Welsh Americans

Welsh Americans
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Publisher : Univ of North Carolina Press
Total Pages : 409
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ISBN-10 : 9780807832202
ISBN-13 : 0807832200
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Book Synopsis Welsh Americans by : Ronald L. Lewis

Download or read book Welsh Americans written by Ronald L. Lewis and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title discusses Welsh miners, American coal, and the construction of ethnic identity. In 1890, more than 100,000 Welsh-born immigrants resided in the United States. The majority of them were skilled labourers from the coal mines of Wales who had been recruited by American mining companies.


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