A land of dreams : ethnicity, nationalism, and the Irish in Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and Maine, 1880-1923 /
"Wherever they settled, immigrants from Ireland and their descendants shaped and reshaped their understanding of being Irish in response to circumstances in both the old and new worlds. In A Land of Dreams, Patrick Mannion analyzes and compares the evolution of Irish identity in three communiti...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: the Irish diaspora in comparative perspective
- The setting: St. John's, Newfoundland; Halifax, Nova Scotia; and Portland, Maine
- Everyday Irishness: associational life, 1880-1910
- Charitable relief, the Land League, and home rule nationalism, 1880-1891
- The changing face of ethnicity: waning nationalism and the Catholic Church
- Reinvented nationalism: the Third Home Rule Bill, the Ulster Crisis, and the First World War, 1911-1918
- An ethnic resurgence: engagement with Irish nationalism, 1919-1923
- Conclusion: understanding Irish ethnicity in the diaspora. Appendices : Occupational categories
- Biographical details of members of the Portland Ancient Order of Hibernians, 1912
- Traceable members of the Portland Land League, 1881-1882
- Provisional dominion council of the self-determined for Ireland League of Newfoundland, October 1920
- Names and occupations of the 1920 Portland Friends of Irish Freedom Executive.