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Irish Bridget  Irish Immigrant Women in Domestic Service in America, 1840-1930

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ISBN-10: 0815633548

ISBN-13: 9780815633549

Edition: 2009

Authors: Margaret Lynch-Brennan, Maureen O'Rourke Murphy

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"Densely documented with personal accounts, drawing on interviews and letters to let the women tell their own stories. As the first full-length scholarly book on female Irish servants, it will be a valuable text for educators."-American Historical Review "Provides fresh glimpses into the working world and the social world that Irish domestic servants constructed and inhabited in the United States. . . . Lynch-Brennan's well-written work will be warmly welcomed by historians of Irish America and those interested in the experiences of immigrant women in the United States."-Journal of American History
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Book details

Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Publication date: 6/5/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 260
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.836