Irish Americans
Book Description
The Irish arrived in large waves at the ports of Boston and New York in the mid- and late nineteenth century, many of them refugees from the potato famine, political oppression, and poverty. Originally manual laborers at sites including New York State's Erie Canal, the Irish soon spread across the continent, first achieving prominence in public service jobs and municipal politics. Here is the stor... More
Book Information
Publisher | Barrons Educational Series |
Binding | Hardcover (6 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 128 |
ISBN-10 | 0764156276 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0764156274 |
Publication Date | 05/2003 |
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About Barry Moreno (Editor) : Barry Moreno is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Barry Moreno include Statue of Liberty, The (NY) (Images of America), It... more
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