Redefining Irishness in a Coastal Maine City, 1770-1870: Bridget's Belfast

By Kay Retzlaff

Book Overview

This book explains how class, status, and gender affected individual and community perceptions of ethnicity in a rural New England community. It investigates how stereotype-and immigrants' reactions to a variety of negative receptions-helped create new identities on the frontier.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032035064
• ISBN13: 9781032035062
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"