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America and Ireland, 1776-1976 : the American identity and the Irish connection : the proceedings of the United States Bicentennial conference of Cumann Merriman, Ennis, August 1976

Author: David Noel Doyle; Owen Dudley Edwards; Cumann Merriman.
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1980.
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Genre/Form: Congresses
Congrès
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
America and Ireland, 1776-1976.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1980
(OCoLC)570202859
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: David Noel Doyle; Owen Dudley Edwards; Cumann Merriman.
ISBN: 0313211191 : 9780313211195
OCLC Number: 5674145
Description: xvii, 348 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Part One : The American identity --
Edmund Burke and the American Revolution / Conor Cruise O'Brien --
The writers of the American Revolution-variations on a theme by Auden / Owen Dudley Edwards --
The American exile / Robin W. Winks --
The American idea / Alasdair MacIntyre --
The American imagination / Denis Donoghue --
Part two : The Irish presence --
A profile of Irish America / Lawrence J. McCaffrey --
Irish emigration to the United States in the nineteenth century / Cormac O Gráda --
The influence of America on Irish nationalism / John A. Murphy --
The Fenian Brotherhood / Leon O Broin --
The political Irish : politicians and rebels / Thomas N. Brown --
Mr. Dooley in Chicago : Finley Peter Dunne as historian of the Irish in America / Charles Fanning --
The Irish in the new America : 'way out West' / James P. Walsh --
The Irish and the Christian churches in America / David Noel Doyle --
The Irish in American business and professions / E.R.R. Green --
The Irish and the American labor movement / David Montgomery --
The Irish and the American military tradition / Michael J. Costello --
Part three : Interpreting the tradition --
The American achievement : a report from Great Ireland / Andrew M. Greeley --
The Irish neighborhood : a contribution to American urban life / William C. McCready --
The Irish-American literary connection / Peggy O'Brien --
Irish traditional music in the United States / W.H.A. Williams --
Some Irish American theatre links / Michéal O hAodha --
Conclusion : Some counterthemes / Owen Dudley Edwards --
Conclusion : Some further themes / David Noel Doyle.
Responsibility: edited by David Noel Doyle and Owen Dudley Edwards.

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