The American Irish by William V Shannon

The American Irish by William V Shannon

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A history of the Irish in the United States. The aim of the book is to explore the areas in which the Irish have made a significant contribution to American culture.

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The American Irish by William V Shannon

This work is a history of the Irish in the United States. The aim of the author is to explore those areas in which the Irish have made a contribution to American culture, including politics, religion, literature, drama and such specialized activities as prizefighting and law enforcement.
The late William V. Shannon was a member of the New York Times editorial board and United States ambassador to Ireland from 1977 to 1981. At the time of his death he was University Professor of History and Journalism at Boston University.
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ISBN 13 9780870236891
ISBN 10 087023689X
Title The American Irish
Author William V Shannon
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Massachusetts Press
Year published 1989-10-31
Number of pages 520
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.