With immigration controls left primarily to the states and cities, the Irish poured through a porous border. In Boston, a city of a little more than 100,000 people saw 37,000 Irish arrive in the matter of a few years. Naturally, it was difficult to integrate the newcomers in such sheer ...
CHAPTER ONE. Irish Immigration to Colonial America : The Columbia Guide to Irish American Historycapital market intermediariesmanagerial capitalisminvestment bankingprivate equitycorporate restructuringthe cityIn lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content: The distinguished historian of ...
"Come to the country where there's love and liberty" : single women in the Irish immigration to America, 1850-1920 / 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 11 作者: A Obsvik 摘要: Cover title. Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Oslo, Dept. of British and American Studies, 2000. Includes ...
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The month of March isn’t just home toSt. Patrick’s Daybut also to Irish American Heritage Month, which acknowledges the discrimination the Irish faced in America and their contributions to society. In honor of the annual event, the U.S. Census Bureau releases a variety of facts and figure...
Argentina is home to South America’s largest Irish community and the world’s fifth largest among the Irish diaspora. The true number of Irish descendants is unknown due to poor record-keeping during the early immigration wave. Duggan is one of many Irish-founded pueblos in Argentina ...
American History > Immigration > Irish Immigration▼Primary Sources ▼ Irish Immigration At the beginning of the 19th century the dominant industry of Ireland was agriculture. Large areas of this land was under the control of landowners living in England. Much of this land was rented to small far...
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Behind the bright green celebrations is a hard-working history that helped mold Minnesota's capitol city. "One of the oddities about Irish immigration is that they were the most rural people in Europe and became the most urban people in America," Rogers said. ...
Although the Irish were still not embraced by America’s upper-crust society in the years after the Civil War—classified ads for employment reading “Irish Need Not Apply” were still common—they began to enter local politics in the cities in which they lived. In 1884, for example, Hugh ...