The Irish in the Atlantic world
By: edited by David T. Gleeson.
Contributors: Gleeson, David T.
Series: The Carolina lowcountry and the Atlantic world
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Columbia, S.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781570039089
Subjects: Irish Americans -- History; Irish Americans -- Social life and customs; Irish Americans -- Ethnic identity; Irish -- America -- History; Irish -- America -- Social life and customs; Irish -- Migrations -- History; Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History; America -- Emigration and immigration -- History; Ireland -- Relations -- America; America -- Relations -- Ireland
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Irish Atlantic? / David T. Gleeson; title: pt. 1. Ireland in the Atlantic world; title: Mathewite temperance in Atlantic perspective / Paul Townend; title: The anatomy of failure : nineteenth-century Irish copper mining in the Atlantic and global economy / William H. Mulligan, Jr.; title: Transatlantic migrations of Irish music in the early recording age / Scott Spencer; title: The "idea of America" in the new Irish state, 1922-1960 / Bernadette Whelan; title: pt. 2. Irish identity in the Atlantic World; title: "The transmigrated soul of some West Indian planter" : absenteeism, slavery, and the Irish national tale / Susan M. Kroeg; title: Slavery, Irish nationalism, and Irish American identity in the South, 1840-1845 / Angela F. Murphy; title: "From the cabins of Connemara to the kraals of Kaffirland" : Irish nationalists, the British Empire, and the "Boer fight for freedom" / Bruce Nelson; title: Kathleen O'Brennan and American identity in the transatlantic Irish Republican movement / Catherine M. Burns; title: "Blues coming down Royal Avenue" : Van Morrison's Belfast blues / Lauren Onkey; title: pt. 3. The Irish in the Atlantic world; title: The "quadripartite concern" of St. Croix : an Irish Catholic experiment in the Danish West Indies / Orla Power; title: The Irish and the formation of British communities in early Massachusetts / Marsha L. Hamilton; title: From Ulster to the Carolinas : John Torrans, John Greg, John Poaug, and Bounty emigration, 1761-1768 / Richard K. MacMaster; title: "The unacclimated stranger should be positively prohibited from joining the party" : Irish immigrants, Black laborers, and yellow fever on Charleston's waterfront / Michael D. Thompson; title: The Orange Atlantic / Donald M. MacRaild.