Immigrant Life in New York City, 1825-1863

Immigrant Life in New York City, 1825-1863
Author: Robert Ernst
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Total Pages: 356
Release: 1994-10-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780815602903

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This is a historical study of acculturation in New York City. It documents the Americanization of foreign enclaves within the city, showing the effects produced by church, school, foreign-language press and libraries - the methods by which the Democratic Party enlisted the immigrant vote.

The New York Irish

The New York Irish
Author: Ronald H. Bayor
Publisher:
Total Pages: 778
Release: 1996
Genre: History
ISBN:

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Providing a vivid example of how newcomers encountered America, this is the story of Irish immigrants and their descendants in New York--a history almost as old as the city itself. The authors examine Irish-American life in the city while addressing issues that affected immigrants throughout the U.S. 32 illustrations.

New World Immigrants

New World Immigrants
Author: Michael Tepper
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
Total Pages: 1206
Release: 1979
Genre: Registers of births, etc
ISBN: 0806308540

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A consolidation of the many articles regarding ship passenger lists previously published.

The Graves Are Walking

The Graves Are Walking
Author: John Kelly
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 415
Release: 2012-08-21
Genre: History
ISBN: 080509184X

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A compelling new look at one of the worst disasters to strike humankind--the Great Irish Potato Famine--conveyed as lyrical narrative history from the acclaimed author of "The Great Mortality."