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Erin's Daughters in America: Irish Immigrant Women in the Nineteenth Century

by Hasia R. Diner · 1983

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The most sensitive treatment of Irish culture... [and] the most complete history we have of the Irish female experience. — Labor History

Subject
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Themes
American historyAmerican historyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of thisimmigrationimmigrationMore like thisLess of this
Setting
19th century19th centuryMore like thisLess of thisIrelandIrelandMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 208 pages

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