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UNINA9910821739703321 |
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Autore |
Gleeson David T |
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Titolo |
The Irish in the South, 1815-1877 / / David T. Gleeson |
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2001 |
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ISBN |
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979-88-908721-9-7 |
0-8078-7563-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (292 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Irish Americans - Southern States - History - 19th century |
Irish Americans - Southern States - Social conditions - 19th century |
Irish Americans - Southern States - Ethnic identity |
Immigrants - Southern States - History - 19th century |
Immigrants - Southern States - Social conditions - 19th century |
Whites - Southern States - History - 20th century |
Southern States Ethnic relations |
Southern States Social conditions 19th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-268)and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Irish Diaspora; Chapter 2: Urban Pioneers in the Old South; Chapter 3: Earning a Living; Chapter 4: Family, Community, and Ethnic Awareness; Chapter 5: Keeping the Faith; Chapter 6: The Irish, the Natives, and Politics; Chapter 7: The Know-Nothing Challenge; Chapter 8: Slavery, State Rights, and Secession; Chapter 9: The Green and the Gray; Chapter 10: Irish Confederates; Chapter 11: Postwar Integration; Conclusion: Irish Southerners; Appendix; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A comprehensive study of Irish immigrants in the 19th-century American South, this book seeks to make a valuable contribution to the story of the Irish in America and to our understanding of southern culture. |
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