Cargando…

An Irish-American odyssey : the remarkable rise of the O'Shaughnessy brothers /

The O'Shaughnessy brothers' story takes place between 1860 and 1950 in Illinois, Missouri, New York, and Ireland. They were the children of an impoverished immigrant who fled the famine in Ireland and of his Irish-American wife. This book tells the tale of this first generation immigrant f...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kenny, Colum, 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, [2014]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; One. Missouri Settlers; Two. James O'Shaughnessy
  • Star Reporter; Three. Rising Fortunes in Chicago; Four. Hyphenated Immigrant Loyalties; Five. The Irish Fellowship Club and Chicago Politics; Six. Gus and the Gaelic Revival; Seven. James at the Helm of US Advertising; Eight. Two Midwestern Attorneys; Nine. Irish Roots; Ten. An Irish Leader in America; Eleven. The Best in the Business; Twelve. Missouri to Manhattan; Appendix One: Journalism of James O'Shaughnessy; Appendix Two: A Missouri-Irish Haunting; Notes; Bibliography; Index.