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Fleeing the famine : North America and Irish refugees, 1845-1851

Author: Margaret M Mulrooney
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Margaret M Mulrooney
ISBN: 027597670X 9780275976705
OCLC Number: 50479270
Description: xiv, 154 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Contents: Irish famine emigrants and the passage trade to North America / William A. Spray --
The ties that bind : the family networks of famine refugees at the du Pont powder mills, 1802-1902 / Margaret M. Mulrooney --
The spirit of manifest destiny : the American government and famine Ireland, 1845-1849 / Timothy J. Sarbaugh --
"An unprecedented influx" : nativism and Irish famine immigration to Canada / Scott W. See --
"Celtic exodus" : the famine Irish, ethnic stereotypes, and the cultivation of American racial nationalism / Dale T. Knobel --
Irish American drama of the 1850s : national identity, "otherness," and assimilation / Stephen Watt --
In the famine's shadow : an Irish immigrant from West Kerry to South Dakota, 1881-1979 / Kerby A. Miller --
The legacy of Irish emigration to the Canadas in 1847 / Cecil J. Houston and William J. Smyth.
Responsibility: edited by Margaret M. Mulrooney.
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