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Title The Irish in the Atlantic world [electronic resource] / edited by David T. Gleeson.

Imprint Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c2010.

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Description viii, 341 p.
Series The Carolina lowcountry and the Atlantic world
Carolina lowcountry and the Atlantic world.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Irish Atlantic? / David T. Gleeson -- Mathewite temperance in Atlantic perspective / Paul Townend -- The anatomy of failure : nineteenth-century Irish copper mining in the Atlantic and global economy / William H. Mulligan Jr. -- Transatlantic migrations of Irish music in the early recording age / Scott Spencer -- The "idea of America" in the new Irish state, 1922-1960 / Bernadette Whelan -- "The transmigrated soul of some West Indian planter" : absenteeism, slavery, and the Irish national tale / Susan M. Kroeg -- Slavery, Irish nationalism, and Irish American identity in the South, 1840-1845 / Angela F. Murphy -- "From the cabins of Connemara to the kraals of Kaffirland" : Irish nationalists, the British Empire, and the "Boer fight for freedom" / Bruce Nelson -- Kathleen O'Brennan and American identity in the transatlantic Irish Republican movement / Catherine M. Burns -- "Blues coming down Royal Avenue" : Van Morrison's Belfast blues / Lauren Onkey -- The "quadripartite concern" of St. Croix : an Irish Catholic experiment in the Danish West Indies / Orla Power -- The Irish and the formation of British communities in early Massachusetts / Marsha L. Hamilton -- From Ulster to the Carolinas : John Torrans, John Greg, John Poaug, and Bounty emigration, 1761-1768 / Richard K. MacMaster -- "The unacclimated stranger should be positively prohibited from joining the party" : Irish immigrants, Black laborers, and yellow fever on Charleston's waterfront / Michael D. Thompson -- The Orange Atlantic / Donald M. MacRaild.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Irish Americans -- History.
Irish Americans -- Social life and customs.
Irish Americans -- Ethnic identity.
Irish -- America -- History.
Irish -- America -- Social life and customs.
Irish -- Migrations -- History.
Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
America -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Ireland -- Relations -- America.
America -- Relations -- Ireland.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Gleeson, David T.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781570039089 (cloth : alk. paper)
1570039089 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781611172201 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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