19th Century Irish Immigration
Westfield State University history professor emerita Catherine Shannon discussed the large-scale Irish immigration to America in the mid-nin… read more
Westfield State University history professor emerita Catherine Shannon discussed the large-scale Irish immigration to America in the mid-nineteenth century. She also talked about the relationship immigrants maintained with their home country. The Nantucket Historical Association hosted this event, provided the video, and retains copyright of this program. close
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