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Irish history for Americans

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The story we carry in our bones

Irish history for Americans

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Story We Carry in Our Bones: Irish History for Americans
2020, Arcadia Publishing
in English
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The story we carry in our bones: Irish history for Americans
2015, Pelican Publishing Company
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Table of Contents

Knock wood and light the pumpkin: your ancient ancestors are closer than you think
Prehistoric Ireland: megaliths and mystery
The origins of the Celts
Life in ancient Ireland
The four cycles of storytelling
Keeping faith at the crossroad: Celtic Christianity
Druids first Christians later: Druidic beliefs
Christianity comes to Ireland
Monastic life: early universities
From seafaring to sea change: how Irish Christianity became Roman
Gone Viking
No one leaves your table hungry: invasion, starvation, and emigration
Eight hundred years of invasions
Oliver Cromwell: the devil in Ireland
The Scots-Irish migration
A diet of potatoes: conditions ripe for disaster
An gorta mor: the great hunger
Away away to Amerikay
Irish roots and rising Irish: the Irish become American
Pre-famine Irish Catholic immigrants
The incoming tide
Our ancestors "get to work"
Politics as a ladder: from Tammany Hall to the White House
Fighting for Amerikay: the Irish in the Civil War
The parish and the Catholic Church: helping the Irish to rise
Meanwhile back at the ranch: rising Irish and bold Fenian men
Diaspora.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
941.5
Library of Congress
DA938 .O76 2015, DA938.O76 2015

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Pagination
pages cm

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Open Library
OL30393105M
Internet Archive
storywecarryinou0000osbo
ISBN 13
9781455620715, 9781455620722
LCCN
2015009436

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