Fitzpatrick's Boston, 1846-1866 : John Bernard Fitzpatrick, third Bishop of Boston / Thomas H. O'Connor.
Boston's history is closely bound to that of its Irish community. The meeting of Brahmin and immigration was sudden; the potato famine of the 1840s forced thousands of starving farmers to flee to America in the span of just a few years. (By 1854 nearly one-third of Boston's entire populati...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston, Mass. :
Northeastern University Press,
1984.
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Main Collection
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BX4705.F569 O28 1984 |
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| Status: | Available Request this item |