Emigrants and Exiles: Ireland and the Irish Exodus to North America (Oxford Paperbacks)
"InEmigrants and Exiles, the Irish and Irish-Americans have found a work equal to their history--alive with fact, vivid in detail, exposing and assessing the virtues and vices of being Irish."--Terrence Fitzmorris, Tulane University"A well-written and extensively researched study....This ambitious work definitely promises to become a basic title for Irish studies."--Ethnic Forum"Without questionEmigrants and Exileswill become a classic in emigration studies and because exile/emigration is so crucial to understanding Ireland it will be a significant text for any study of Irish history."--Journal of American Studies"This is a book that should be read by anyone with even a passing interest in eighteenth-century Ireland or America."--Eoin Magennis,Eighteenth-Century Ireland