TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dolan,Jay P.
TI  - The Irish Americans: a history 
SN  - 159691419X : HRD
AV  - E184.I6 D59 2008
U1  - 973/.049162 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New York
PB  - Bloomsbury Press
KW  - Irish Americans
KW  - History
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-336) and index; The forgotten era, 1700-1840 -- The famine generation and beyond, 1840-1920 -- Becoming American, 1920-1960 -- Irish and American, 1960-2000
N2  - Follows the Irish from their first arrival in the American colonies through the bleak days of the potato famine, the decades of ethnic prejudice and nativist discrimination, the rise of Irish political power, and on to the historic moment when John F. Kennedy was elected to this highest office in the land
ER  -