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Ireland's great famine in Irish-American history : enshrining a fateful memory /

Ireland's Great Famine in Irish-American History: Enshrining a Fateful Memory recasts traditional approaches to the Irish experience in America in a striking new reading of the history. This is the first compact synthesis to place Ireland's Great Famine at the heart of the modern ethnic na...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kelly, Mary C., 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Irish hunger: Irish American crucible
  • Floodtide: framing famine memory between 1845 and 1900
  • Latent memory: constructing Irish-American identity in the early 1900s
  • Ethnic progression: selective memory by the mid-1900s
  • "Where past and present mingle": roadways to remembrance
  • Long threatening: from confrontation to commemoration in the 1990s.