Title: Out of Ireland the story of Irish emigration to America /
Authors: Wagner, Paul, 1948-; Wagner, Ellen Casey; McGillis, Kelly, 1957-; Moloney, Mick.; Neeson, Liam; Byrne, Gabriel, 1950-; Fricker, Brenda; Quinn, Aidan; Wagner, Paul, 1948-; Miller, Kerby A.; Shanachie Entertainment Corp.
Publisher: Shanachie Entertainment,
Year: 1997
Subjects: Irish United States History.; Immigrants United States; Immigrants United States Interviews.; Irish Americans History; Catholics United States History; Ireland Emigration and immigration History; United States Emigration and immigration History; Ireland History; Ireland Social conditions
Abstract: Examines the history of the seven million Irish who emigrated to America in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries including the causes of the exodus and the immigrant experience in the United States. Uses photographs, archival footage, manuscript material and interviews with Irish immigrants to describe their experiences and the profound influence they have had on American culture.