The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society (Vol. I)

By Various

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A dedicated group of influential figures unite to ensure their ancestors' vital role in shaping a nation is never forgotten, challenging misconceptions and celebrating a legacy of remarkable contributions.

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Culture/Civilization/Society Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference History - American

Released

2017-12-27

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Summary

"The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society (Vol. I)" by Various is a historical record that seeks to uncover and highlight the often-overlooked impact of Irish immigrants on the development of America. As the first volume from a society created for this purpose, it showcases the collaborative work of Irish-American leaders dedicated to preserving their heritage and celebrating the role their ancestors played in building the nation. Centered around themes of cultural pride and historical truth, the journal begins with the society’s founding which was at a gathering in Boston emphasizing the importance of giving the Irish their due recognition in the American story. It's driven by a desire to correct the record and ensure that future generations understand the significant contributions of the Irish to all levels of American life.