Real Lace

By Stephen Birmingham

Book Overview

The Irish-Catholic dynasties of America, the Kennedys, the Cuddihys, Buckleys and Bradys all fled the Irish potato famine, arriving penniless in the slums of New York and Boston. This is their social history, the story of their rise from desperate poverty to fame and fortune.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815605099
• ISBN13: 9780815605096
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.0"