Irish in MinnesotaAs farmers and laborers, policemen and politicians, maids and seamstresses, Irish immigrants' hard work helped to build the state. Author Ann Regan examines their history and tells the diverse stories of the Irish in Minnesota. |
Contents
Irish | |
The Protestant Irish | |
Potato Facts | |
A FarmerEntrepreneur | |
The Sisters and the Schools | |
The Fifth Minnesota Regiment | |
Mary Molloy Dressmaker | |
From Irish Farm to Suburb | |
The MacBride Principles | |
St Patricks Day Foolishness | |
A Domestic Workers Journal | |
For Further Reading | |
Notes | |
Picture Credits | |
Acknowledgments | |
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