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Author Gallman, J. Matthew (James Matthew)

Title Receiving Erin's children : Philadelphia, Liverpool, and the Irish famine migration, 1845-1855 / J. Matthew Gallman.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2000]
©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 306 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Contents Ch. 1. Immigrants and Hosts -- Ch. 2. Migration and Reception -- Ch. 3. Poverty, Philanthropy, and Poor Relief -- Ch. 4. Hospitals, Cholera, and Medical Care -- Ch. 5. Environmental Reform -- Ch. 6. Sectarian Conflicts: Churches and Schools -- Ch. 7. Street Violence and the Pursuit of Public Order.
Summary "This is not a traditional study of the Irish famine migrants; rather, it is a comparative analysis of how two of the most important host cities - Liverpool and Philadelphia - responded to emerging policy dilemmas in the midst of the Irish famine" -- Acknowledgments.
Subject Famine (Ireland : 1845-1852) (OCoLC)fst01353092
Irish Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 19th century.
Immigrants -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 19th century.
Irish -- England -- Liverpool -- History -- 19th century.
Immigrants -- England -- Liverpool -- History -- 19th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
Ireland -- History -- Famine, 1845-1852.
Liverpool (England) -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Liverpool (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
HISTORY.
Emigration and immigration. (OCoLC)fst00908690
Immigrants. (OCoLC)fst00967712
Irish. (OCoLC)fst00978902
Irish Americans. (OCoLC)fst00978933
Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
England -- Liverpool. (OCoLC)fst01208523
Ireland. (OCoLC)fst01205427
Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. (OCoLC)fst01204170
Ieren.
Hongersnood.
Immigranten.
Emigration and Immigration -- history.
Social Conditions -- history.
Irish -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Irish -- England -- Lancashire -- Liverpool.
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia -- Social life and customs.
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia -- Emigration and immigration.
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia -- Minorities.
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia -- History.
England, Lancashire, Liverpool -- Emigration and immigration.
England, Lancashire, Liverpool -- Social life and customs.
England, Lancashire, Liverpool -- History.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Gallman, J. Matthew (James Matthew). Receiving Erin's children. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2000 (DLC) 99042768 (OCoLC)42022374
ISBN 0807860719 (electronic bk.)
9780807860717 (electronic bk.)
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