
The newest volume in the award-winning Penguin History of American Life series, this innovative and fascinating work chronicles how a new urban American identity was forged in the streets, saloons, and churches of the nation's cities during the nineteenth centuryâa process deeply shaped, according to author James R. Barrett, by the Irish. Drawing on contemporary sociological studies and diaries,...
Series: The Penguin History of American Life
Paperback: 400 pages
Publisher: Penguin Books; Reprint edition (February 26, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780143122807
ISBN-13: 978-0143122807
ASIN: 0143122800
Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.8 x 8.4 inches
Amazon Rank: 189164
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In the '50's, I grew up in the West in a family dominated by the Irish side, in a parish dominated by Irish clergy and in a community in which many Irish (my father included) still worked for the railroads. I never knew the prejudice faced by the Ir...
accounts, and Irish American literature, The Irish Way illustrates how interactions between the Irish and later immigrants on the streets, on the vaudeville stage, and in workplaces from New York to Chicago helped forge a multiethnic identity that has a profound legacy in our country today.