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Why Irish immigrants came to America

by Lewis K. Parker · 2003

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Describes the economic and social conditions which motivated poor Irish people to emigrate to America.

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Themes
immigrationimmigrationMore like thisLess of this
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IrelandIrelandMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 24 pages

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