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| #1609641 in Books | 1997-07-30 | 1997-07-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.00 x1.34 x6.88l,2.49 | File type: PDF | 768 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Superb!!|By Mickey Ryan|Extensively researched and near-perfect examination of the entire history and social dynamics of the Irish-American community in the NYC area. Meagher breaks down everything from the 1700s, 19th-century Famine refugees (Five Points, Hell's Kitchen) all the way through to the 1990s (Bronx, Washington Heights, Queens, LI, Jersey). Absolutely nothing is lef|.com |New York was the primary entry point for most Irish immigrants coming to America, so the history of the Irish in New York is, to some extent, also the history of the Irish in America. And it's safe to say that reading the essays in The New York Irish
When Ellis Island opened in 1892, nearly four million Irish men and women had already made the journey to America. By the 1990s, Ireland had sent another million or more. New York has been both port of entry and home to the Irish for three centuries. During that time, America's premier city has undergone massive changes, and the Irish―one of the country's oldest ethnic groups―have played a vital part in its history.
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The New York Irish | From Johns Hopkins University Press. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.