Becoming Irish American: The Making and Remaking of a People from Roanoke to JFK

by Timothy J. Meagher

The origins and evolution of Irish American identity, from colonial times through the twentieth century

"Subtly provocative. . . . Meagher] traces the making and remaking of Irish America through several iterations and shows the impact of religion on each."--Terry Golway, Wall Street Journal

As millions of Irish immigrants and their descendants created community in the United States over the centuries, they neither remained...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300126271
• ISBN13: 9780300126273
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.5"