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Irish by Greg Nickles (Hardback, 2001)

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Over the last two centuries, many different immigrant groups in North America have contributed to the rich diversity of culture in the United States and Canada. While some came to find opportunity, others were brought against their will. We Came to North America tells the history of the adventurous and often perilous journeys our ancestors made including: -- the country they came from and why they left-- how they reached North America-- eyewitness accounts before and after reaching their new home-- where they settled and the obstacles they encountered-- cultural traditions we still celebrate today-- famous people from each group and their contributionsThe Great Famine of the 1800s increased the number of Irish immigrants to North America. This exiciting look at how the Irish first landed in North America in the 1600s includes eyewitness accounts and full-color artwork.Topics include: -- Christian conflicts at home-- population explosion and the Great Famine-- willing immigrants and indentured servants-- disease on the journey-- Irish laborers or navvies in construction-- anti-Irish prejudice-- religion and the Orange Lodges-- music, dance, and literature-- prominent achievers

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Turtleback Books
ISBN-10
0613434552
ISBN-13
9780613434553
eBay Product ID (ePID)
183505201

Product Key Features

Author
Greg Nickles
Format
Hardback, Library Binding
Language
English
Subject
School Textbooks & Study Guides: Social Sciences
Type
Textbook

Additional Product Features

Series Title
We Came to North America (Paperback)
Date of Publication
19/03/2001
Country of Publication
United States

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