Erin's Heirs : Irish Bonds of Community.

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""They will melt like snowflakes in the sun, "" said one observer of nineteenth-century Irish emigrants to America. Not only did they not melt, they formed one of the most extensive and persistent ethnic subcultures in American history. Dennis Clark now offers an insightful analy...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Clark, Dennis, 1927-1993
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
Subjects:
Irish Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Ethnic identity.
Irish American families > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Familles américaines d'origine irlandaise > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
Irish American families.
Irish Americans > Ethnic identity.
Social conditions.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Social conditions.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Identity: Mind Yourself; 2 Association: Show Me Your Friends; 3 Communication: Passing the Word; 4 Leadership: More Power to Them; Conclusion; Research Note; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Y; Z.

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