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Irish in Wisconsin / / David G. Holmes



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Autore: Holmes David G Visualizza persona
Titolo: Irish in Wisconsin / / David G. Holmes Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Madison, : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, c2004
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (93 p.)
Disciplina: 977.5/0049162073
977.50049162073
Soggetto topico: Irish Americans - Wisconsin - History
Immigrants - Wisconsin - History
Soggetto geografico: Wisconsin Ethnic relations
Wisconsin Emigration and immigration History
Ireland Emigration and immigration History
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 87) and index.
Nota di contenuto: ""Title Page ""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Map""; ""Foreword by Tommy Makan""; ""Introduction""; ""Exiles of Erin""; ""The Great Hunger""; ""Journey""; ""In America""; ""Gallery I""; ""To Wisconsin""; ""Livelihoods""; ""Rural Life""; ""Political Life""; ""Serving the Union""; ""Religion and Culture""; ""The Disappearing Irish and Irish Resurgence""; ""Gallery II""; ""The Letters of the Gogin Family, 1877-1908""; ""For Further Reading""; ""Index""
Sommario/riassunto: We know theirs to have been the hands that helped build the nation's canals and railroads, the transport for so many immigrant groups making their way to the newly formed state of Wisconsin in the mid-nineteenth century.Yet the stories of Irish people in Wisconsin and their role in our state's history became almost invisible as time passed.
Titolo autorizzato: Irish in Wisconsin  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-87020-537-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910974402703321
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Serie: People of Wisconsin