And though America was by far the most popular destination, immigration (voluntary and otherwise) affected virtually every corner of the globe and continues in record numbers today. Immigration and Asylum: From 1900 to the Present is an accessible and up-to-date introduction to the key concepts,...
Still others were among the thousands who were exiled to the West Indies by Cromwell during the 1640s and later made their way to America. There was an increase in Irish immigration during the eighteenth century, though the numbers were still relatively small. Most of the century's arrivals ...
Historians tend to attribute the "conservatism" of Irish Americans to their status as "Old Immigrants," whose hard-won place within the working class and the larger society was threatened by new waves of immigration; to their extraordinary allegiance to a Catholic Church whose hierarchy propagated ...
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`Irish in America' Depicts Feisty Spirit of Endurance: A&E Program Traces Immigration, Struggles against Bias 来自 questia.com 喜欢 0 阅读量: 6 作者: P Butters 摘要: Any true Irish - if he or she has any sense of humor - can appreciate the origins behind the term "paddy wagon." ...
U.S. immigration records indicate that by 1850, the Irish made up 43 percent of the foreign-born population. Up to ninety percent of the Irish arriving in America remained in cities. New York now had more Irish-born citizens than Dublin. Those who did not stay in New York or Boston tra...
Taking as his subject the second generation often overlooked by immigration historians, Meagher seeks to understand how Irish Americans invented, and reinvented, their identities in a New England industrial city. The author rejects a linear model that sees a straight trajectory from "ethnic" to "...
From the National Republican newspaper, Washington CD 24 Feb 1874, page 4; A DEFENCE OF THE IRISH. What Has Been Accomplished By The Irish Race “A LIST OF DISTINGUISHED IRISHMEN–WHAT THE IRISH HAVE DONE FOR AMERICA–WHAT THEY DID FOR AMERICAN …Continue reading→ ...
Massachusetts; ARC Title: Copies of Petitions and Records of Naturalization in New England Courts, 1939 – ca. 1942; NAI Number: 4752894; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: RG 85DescriptionDescription: Petitions, V 148, 1887...