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Thomas Meagher: The Man Who Created the Irish Brigade: Posted May 10, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; An Irish revolutionary comes to America.; Read More from Featured Content
Tags : democratic party, irish brigade, slavery, the immigrants' civil war, thomas francis meagher

The Confederates Move Against Latino New Mexico: Posted February 10, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; The Immigrants' Civil War in the Southwest.; Read More from Featured Content
Tags : conferates, latin america, latinos, new mexico, nuevomexicanos, peonage, slavery, southwest, william walker

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.; Read More from Featured Content
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.; Read More from Featured Content
Tags : african american, civil war, dan o'connell, irish, noel ignatiev, slavery, the immigrants' civil war, william lloyd garrison

Lincoln, the Know Nothings, and Immigrant America: Posted January 19, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; Was Abraham Lincoln a Know Nothing?; Read More from Featured Content
Tags : abraham lincoln, african american, civil war, german, know nothings, republicans, slavery, the immigrants' civil war, whig

Human Trafficking—A Scourge in Plain Sight: Posted January 11, 2012 by Marisa Treviño Permalink Comments; In recognition of Human Trafficking Awareness Day.; Read More from Featured Content
Tags : human trafficking, human trafficking awareness day, latina lista, sex trafficking, slavery, women's rights

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

The Know Nothings: From Triumph to Collapse: Posted December 16, 2011 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; The Civil War-era anti-immigrant movement falls apart.; Read More from Featured Content
Tags : abraham lincoln, american party, catholicism, civil war, know nothings, millard fillmore, republican party, slavery, the immigrants' civil war

St. Louis Germans Revived by Missouri Emancipation Proclamation: Posted October 14, 2011 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; The Immigrants' Civil War continues.; Read More from Featured Content
Tags : dred scott, emancipation proclamation, frank blair, john c. fremont, missouri, slavery, st. louis

Why Did the Irish Fight When They Were So Despised?: Posted June 24, 2011 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; The Immigrants' Civil War.; Read More from Featured Content
Tags : civil war, ireland, irish, know nothings, letters, patrick guiney, slavery, the immigrants' civil war, union

Obama Isn’t the First President To Claim Distant Irish Roots, But Some Regard Him Differently: Posted May 23, 2011 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; A note on the president's visit to Ireland.; Read More from Our Blog
Tags : frederick douglass, ireland, irish, my bondage and my freedom, obama, reagan, roots, slavery

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