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Explores the history of the Irish in America, offering an overview of Irish history, immigration to the United States, and the transition of the Irish from the
The Columbia Guide to Irish American History
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Authors: Timothy J. Meagher
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Once seen as threats to mainstream society, Irish Americans have become an integral part of the American story. More than 40 million Americans claim Irish desce
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Becoming American Under Fire
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In Becoming American under Fire, Christian G. Samito provides a rich account of how African American and Irish American soldiers influenced the modern vision of