The Irish Americans

The Irish Americans
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages : 355
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ISBN-13 : 9781608190102
ISBN-10 : 1608190102
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Book Synopsis The Irish Americans by : Jay P. Dolan

Download or read book The Irish Americans written by Jay P. Dolan and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2010-02-15 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Follows the Irish from their first arrival in the American colonies through the bleak days of the potato famine, the decades of ethnic prejudice and nativist discrimination, the rise of Irish political power, and on to the historic moment when John F. Kennedy was elected to the highest office in the land.


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