The shamrock and the lily
Subtitle: the New York Irish and the creation of a transatlantic identity, 1845-1921
By: Mary C. Kelly.
Publisher: Peter Lang; Peter Lang Publishing
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
Subjects: Irish Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History; Irish Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Ethnic identity; New York (N.Y.) -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-254) and index.
Table of contents: title: Shaping the presence: the transatlantic world of post-famine Irish New York; title: The silent majority? Irish women and New York Irish identity; title: The quiet men (and women); title: Language as a message from history; title: Many-roomed mansion: Ireland's Catholicism and post-famine New York; title: Powerful partitions: transatlantic tensions in New York's Irish political culture.