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Find Information on Irish-American Heritage view detail comment email this

Small compilation of annotated links to resources on aspects of Irish-American heritage, with a focus on agriculture and rural history. Includes links to material on potatoes and Irish lamb stew. From the National Agricultural Library, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
http://ric.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=5&tax_level=2&tax_subject=211&want_id=1308&topic_id=1151&placement_default=0
Topics: United States History

Last updated Feb 23, 2009


Irish Americans of Cleveland view detail comment email this

This is "one of a series of websites developed or planned by Cleveland State University Library to explore the ethnic influence that helped shape the history and development of Cleveland." It contains "over 200 images. ... [and] a sketch of Irish American life with excerpts from The Irish Americans and Their Communities of Cleveland," a book published in 1978. Searchable, or browse by topics such as churches, dancers, and sports. From Cleveland State University Library.
http://www.clevelandmemory.org/iac/
Topics: U.S. History By Place, United States History

Last updated Mar 5, 2009


Somewhere a Voice is Calling: American Irish Musical Interpreters, 1850-1975 view detail comment email this

"Through the lives and careers of a few public musical figures, this exhibit shows some of the breadth of 'American Irish' vocal and instrumental music." Features essays, images, and sound clips of music by P.S. Gilmore, John McCormack, Michael Coleman and James Morrison, Francis O'Neill, Annie "Ma" McNulty, and the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. From Boston College University Libraries.
http://www.bc.edu/libraries/about/exhibits/oneill/2007summer/
Topics: Musical Genres, United States History

Last updated Feb 23, 2009




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