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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | A History of the Irish Settlers in North America: from the Earliest Period to the Census of 1850 |
| Author | McGee, Thomas D'Arcy (1825-1868) |
| Date | 1855 |
| Document Type | Printed Book |
| Publisher Information | Boston: P. Donahoe |
| Reference | G470.M145.H855 |
| BIB ID | 52557 |
| Library / Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Collection Name | Irish in America |
| Description | Explores the history of Irish migrants in North America, from the colonial period to the mid-19th century. The author offers a chronological survey of this period, covering significant events such as the American War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Potato Famine in Ireland. |
| Theme(s) | Arrivals: Ports and Early Experiences; Motives for Emigration; Religion, Ethnic Identity and Community Relations |
| Country (from) | Ireland |
| Country (to) | United States of America |
| Places | New York City, New York, Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Louisiana, Indiana, Iowa, United States; Barbados; Canada; Mexico; Ireland |
| Ports | New York City, New York, United States |
| Nationality | Irish; Irish American |
| Keywords | colony, emigration, immigration, religion, American War of Independence, politics, government, military, law, education, culture, nativism, xenophobia, demographics |
| Additional Information | Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the American Antiquarian Society catalogue. |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | American Antiquarian Society |
