Irish Immigrants in Michigan: A History in Stories - Paperback
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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Pat Commins, Elizabeth RiceSeries:American HeritagePublish date:2021-02-15Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467146319ISBN-10:1467146315UPC:9781467146319Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Emigration & ImmigrationBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.0604Product ID:SCMJZXT0AZ
Irish Immigrants in Michigan: A History in Stories
To leave or stay was the question for the Irish in the nineteenth century. In Ireland, people suffered persecution, poverty and famine. America offered freedom and opportunity. For those who left and came to Michigan, the land's abundant natural resources encouraged them to become loggers, miners, fishermen, traders and farmers. Others became rail workers, merchants, lawyers, soldiers, doctors...
Series: American Heritage
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467146319ISBN-10:1467146315UPC:9781467146319Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Emigration & ImmigrationBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.0604Product ID:SCMJZXT0AZ
Commins, Pat: - Pat Commins was born in Ardee, County Louth, Ireland. He is a retired teacher and administrator who studied in St. Mary's College, Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, London, and University College Dublin. Pat has traveled widely throughout his career. He is a student of Irish history, which he has shared through many presentations given to various groups in Michigan. Pat lives in...
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