The New York Irish

The New York Irish
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 772
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ISBN-10 : 0801857643
ISBN-13 : 9780801857645
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Book Synopsis The New York Irish by : Ronald H. Bayor

Download or read book The New York Irish written by Ronald H. Bayor and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 1997-09-30 with total page 772 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As one of the country's oldest ethnic groups, the Irish have played a vital part in its history. New York has been both port of entry and home to the Irish for three centuries. This joint project of the Irish Institute and the New York Irish History Roundtable offers a fresh perspective on an immigrant people's encounter with the famed metropolis. 37 illustrations.


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