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The Irish


Book Description
From building canals to contributing to U.S. politics and culture, Irish Americans have been participating in American life for nearly two centuries. The contributors to this volume explore why the Irish left their homeland, the experiences of the immigrants and their descendants, and the achievements of notable Irish Americans.
Book Information
PublisherGreenhaven Press
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages207
ISBN-100737721545
ISBN-13978-0737721546
Publication Date11/19/2004
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About Kaarin Alisa (Author) : Kaarin Alisa is a published editor of young adult books. A published credit of Kaarin Alisa is The Hmong (Coming to America).
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About Karen Price Hossell (Author, Editor) : I have always loved books and starting writing when I was 5, making up stories about ghosts and girls having adventures. I worked in the publishing industry for much of the first half of my career, ed... more
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