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Did New Orleans Immigrants See Union Soldiers as Occupiers or Liberators?
Posted April 19, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq.   Permalink   Comments
The Immigrants' Civil War.
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Tags : fort jackson, german, irish, new orleans, new york times

The Know Nothing Colonel and the Irish Soldier
Posted April 5, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq.   Permalink   Comments
The Immigrants' Civil War looks at Irish views on slavery.
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Tags : army of the potomac, captain john b. adams, colonel edward hincks, irish, know nothings

Thinking of All the Danny Boys for St. Patrick’s Day [VIDEO]
Posted March 13, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq.   Permalink   Comments
LGBT Irish America through the eyes of Black 47.
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Tags : black 47, brendan behan, danny boy, ireland, irish, lgbt, st. patrick's day, st. patrick's day parade

Culture Clash at the Altar: My Wedding, My Parents, and Being Latina
Posted February 13, 2012 by Sarbelia Benedict   Permalink   Comments
By Sarbelia Benedict.
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Tags : babylon, church, ecuadorian, irish, latina in suburbia, marriage, polish, religion, valentine's day, wedding

The Democratic Party and the Racial Consciousness of Irish Immigrants Before the Civil War
Posted February 3, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq.   Permalink   Comments
The Immigrants' Civil War.
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Tags : democrats, frederick douglass, irish, lincoln-douglas, racism, slavery, stephen douglas, the immigrants' civil war

Irish Green and Black America: Race on the Edge of Civil War
Posted January 27, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq.   Permalink   Comments
The Immigrants' Civil War.
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Tags : african american, civil war, dan o'connell, irish, noel ignatiev, slavery, the immigrants' civil war, william lloyd garrison

The Lasting Impact of the Know Nothings on Immigrant America
Posted January 13, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq.   Permalink   Comments
Discrimination distances Irish and German newcomers in The Immigrants' Civil War.
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Tags : african american, civil war, education, fishtown, german, irish, john hughes, know nothings, the immigrants' civil war

Immigration Bookshelf:  A World on Fire
Posted December 23, 2011 by Patrick Young, Esq.   Permalink   Comments
Pat Young reviews Amanda Foreman's latest book.
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Tags : a world on fire, amanda foreman, britain, civil war, immigration bookshelf, irish, slavery, the immigrants' civil war

Immigration Arrest Stuns Irish Community in NYC
Posted December 19, 2011 by Ted Hesson   Permalink   Comments
A businessman and father-to-be faces deportation.
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Tags : deportation, irish, irish voice, niall o'dowd, nyc

The Evolution of the Know Nothings
Posted December 1, 2011 by Patrick Young, Esq.   Permalink   Comments
The Immigrants' Civil War continues.
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Tags : anti-catholic, catholics, civil war, german, irish, know nothings, lyman beecher, protestants, the immigrants' civil war

Larry Kirwan: Irish-American Rocker for Black 47—and an Author, Too
Posted October 18, 2011 by Patrick Young, Esq.   Permalink   Comments
Pat Young on Kirwan's performance at Hofstra.
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Tags : black 47, hofstra university, irish, larry kirwan, rockin in the bronx, shannon

After Bull Run: Mutineers, Scapegoats, and the Dead
Posted September 30, 2011 by Patrick Young, Esq.   Permalink   Comments
The Immigrants' Civil War.
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Tags : 69th, bull run, civil war, fire zouaves, irish, lincoln, new york firemen, new york times, the immigrants' civil war

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