An acknowledged classic, this work is a well-researched and entertaining history of the Irish in the United States. The author's goal in writing the book was to explore those areas in which the Irish have made a significant contribution to American culture, including politics, religion, literature, drama, and such specialized activities as prizefighting and law enforcement. The text is highlighted by twenty-one photographs.
The American Irish: A Political and Social Portrait
Brand: Univ of Massachusetts Pr
$35.16 - $43.95
- UPC:
- 9780870236891
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 1989-10-30
- Author:
- William V. Shannon
- Language:
- english