Hibernia America
Subtitle: the Irish and regional cultures
By: Dennis Clark.
Series: Contributions in ethnic studies,; no. 14
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 1986
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
Subjects: Irish Americans.; Regionalism -- United States.
Description: "The information presented in this study uses selected networks of dispersion, pioneer journeying, and canal and railroad construction to demonstrate the geographical distribution that was to be a key aspect of Irish passage into American life. The regional variations of this passage will be examined and the import of the interaction of the Irish with American institutions and culture will be evaluated, again using particular examples of social interchange"--Introd.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [197]-209.
Includes index.