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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Irish and the emerging city : settlement to 1844 / Leo Hershkowitz -- "Upon a bunch of straw " : the Irish in colonial New York City / Joyce D. Goodfriend -- Religion, ethnicity, and history : clues to the cultural construction of law / Walter J. Walsh -- The development of an Irish American community in New York City before the great migration / Paul A. Gilje -- "The most Irish City in the union" : the era of the great migration, 1844-1877 / Hasia R. Diner -- "Desirable companions and lovers" : Irish and African Americans in the Sixth Ward, 1830-1870 / Graham Hodges -- Quimbo Appo's fear of Fenians : Chinese-Irish-Anglo relations in New York City / John Kuo Wei Tchen -- Illness and medical care among Irish immigrants in antebellum New York / Alan M. Kraut -- Shrewd Irishmen : Irish entrepreneurs and artisans in New York's clothing industry, 1830-1880 / William E. Devlin -- Union green : the Irish community and the Civil War / Edward K. Spann -- Forging forward and looking back / Lawrence J. McCaffrey -- Going to the ladies' fair : Irish Catholics in New York City, 1870-1900 / Colleen McDannell -- The Irish language in New York, 1850-1900 / Kenneth E. Nilsen -- Irish county societies in New York, 1880-1914 / John T. Ridge -- The Irish American worker in transition, 1877-1914 : New York City as a test case / John R. McKivigan and Thomas J. Robertson -- "In time of peace, prepare for war" : key themes in the social thought of New York's Irish nationalists, 1890-1916 / David Brundage -- When New York was Irish, and after / Chris McNickle -- Striking for Ireland on the New York docks / Joe Doyle -- Of "mornin' glories" and "fine old oaks" : John Purroy Mitchel, Al Smith, and reform as an expression of Irish American aspiration / John F. McClymer --"From the East Side to the seaside" : Irish Americans on the move in New York City / Marion R. Casey -- An end and a beginning / David M. Reimers -- The neighborhood changed : the Irish of Washington Heights and Inwood since 1945 / Robert W. Snyder -- Emigrants, eirepreneurs, and opportunists : a social profile of recent Irish immigration in New York City / Mary P. Corcoran -- Irish traditional and popular music in New York City : identity and social change, 1930-1975 / Rebecca S. Miller -- The heart's speech no longer stifled : New York Irish writing since the 1960s / Charles Fanning. |
| Subjects (Topics) |
Irish Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
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| Subjects (Places) |
New York (N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations.
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New York (N.Y.) -- History.
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| Additional author |
Bayor, Ronald H., 1944-
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Meagher, Timothy J.
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| Bib utility control no. |
44586516 |
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