The Irish / Greg Nickles.
Material type:
TextSeries: We came to North AmericaDescription: 32 pages : illustrations (some color), 1 color map ; 28 cmISBN: 0778701905; 9780778701903; 0778702049; 9780778702047Subject(s): Irish Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature | Irish Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Irish Americans -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literatureGenre/Form: Biography. | History. | Juvenile works. | Biographies. DDC classification: 973/.049162 LOC classification: E184.I6 | N53 2001
Contents:
Summary: Recounts the journeys made by Irish immigrants to the United States from the 1600s to the 1900s, and the cultural influence of the Irish on religion, music, dance and literature in the U.S.
Introduction -- A long history -- The first Irish immigrants -- The great faminie -- Eyewitness to history: Elihu Barrit -- The journey -- First impressions -- Eyewitness to history: Mrs. John Donnelly -- Where Irish settled -- Eyewitness to history: Roaldus Richmond -- Anti-Irish prejudice -- Religion and its traditions -- Music, dance, and literature -- Here to stay -- Glossary and index.
| Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha's Vineyard High School Library | 973.0491/NIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844400045452 |
Includes index.
Introduction -- A long history -- The first Irish immigrants -- The great faminie -- Eyewitness to history: Elihu Barrit -- The journey -- First impressions -- Eyewitness to history: Mrs. John Donnelly -- Where Irish settled -- Eyewitness to history: Roaldus Richmond -- Anti-Irish prejudice -- Religion and its traditions -- Music, dance, and literature -- Here to stay -- Glossary and index.
Recounts the journeys made by Irish immigrants to the United States from the 1600s to the 1900s, and the cultural influence of the Irish on religion, music, dance and literature in the U.S.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.3 1.0 49375.
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