Irish Chicago,Illinois. John McLaughlin, McLaughlin, John Gerard McLaughlin

Irish Chicago,Illinois



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Irish Chicago,Illinois John McLaughlin, McLaughlin, John Gerard McLaughlin ebook
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing SC
Page: 128
ISBN: 9780738520384


The history of the Irish in Chicago goes back to the days when the city was little more than an outpost on the prairie shores of Lake Michigan. Drawn by opportunities in the growing frontier town, Irish men and women who were fleeing economic hardship and famine in Ireland were quick to make their mark on Chicago's political, religious, and economic life. The unique position of the Irish among immigrant groups-English speaking and more culturally attuned to Anglo-American institutions, yet Catholic-allowed them to flourish in occupations and social positions for which they have become known. Most notably, the Irish in Chicago have produced eight mayors and many bishops. But Irish ...

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