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The New York Irish, edited by Ronald H. Bayor and Timothy J. Meagher

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The New York Irish, edited by Ronald H. Bayor and Timothy J. Meagher
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The New York Irish
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
32625550
Responsibility statement
edited by Ronald H. Bayor and Timothy J. Meagher
Table Of 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
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