New York Irish
«A handsome, weighty tome that boasts contributions from the cream of Irish history specialists. Irish Echo A landmark work for Irish-American scholarship. Irish Literary Supplement This reading should be compulsory... [for those] who would like to view New York City's history from a different but most significant angle. New-York Genealogical and Biographical Record This Bayor and Meagher collection repays slow, careful reading, from beginning to end, notes and all. The notes and references are excellent. Irish Studies Review»
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. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780801857645
- Utgivelsesår
- 1997
- Format
- 25 x 18 cm
Anmeldelser
«A handsome, weighty tome that boasts contributions from the cream of Irish history specialists. Irish Echo A landmark work for Irish-American scholarship. Irish Literary Supplement This reading should be compulsory... [for those] who would like to view New York City's history from a different but most significant angle. New-York Genealogical and Biographical Record This Bayor and Meagher collection repays slow, careful reading, from beginning to end, notes and all. The notes and references are excellent. Irish Studies Review»