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The Irish in the San Francisco Bay Area: Essays on Good Fortune

Hardcover. Condición: very fine. Quarto in green cloth and gilt-stamped titles; x, 310: illustrations, portraits; 24 cm; bibliographical references (pages 300-310). Uncommon in pristine condition. Presumably issued without a dust jacket. Contents: A literature of good fortune / Matthew L. Jockers -- Irish Catholic identity and California public life: Peter Yorke versus C.K. McClatchy, 1890-1916 / Steven M. Avella -- Vignette: the Irish Literary and Historical Society of San Francisco / Donald Jordan -- California clash: Irish and Chinese labor in San Francisco, 1850-1870 / Daniel J. Meissner -- St. Peter's Parish in San Francisco: the rise and eclispe of an Irish parish, 1913-1964 / Jeffrey M. Burns -- Vignette: Michael Casey (1860-1937) / Peter Imperial -- Vignette: Vivian Moore Hallinan (1910-1999) and Vincent Hallinan (1896-1992) / James P. Walsh -- Old age pipers and new age punters: Irish traditional music and musicians in San Francisco, 1850-2000 / Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin -- Women in Irish dance in San Francisco, 1900-1935 / Lynn Lubamersky -- Maggie's Boarding House: Irish-American assimilation in San Francisco, 1910-1930 -- Vignette: An Irishman goes to San Francisco / Michael Corrigan -- Pioneers in the classroom: Irish-American teachers in San Francisco in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Janet Nolan -- Educating Catholic young men--"Princiaplly Irish": men's Catholic colleges in the San Francisco Bay Area / Timothy J. O'Keefe -- Vignette: Frank Quinn remembers: Irish oral history of the Mission District / Cecilia McDonnell -- Diplomatic snapshots: the Irish consul in San Francisco, 1933-1947 / Dermot Keogh -- San José-Silicon Valley and Ireland / Tom McEnery -- Vignette: San Francisco's Robert Emmet monument / Timothy J. O'Keefe -- Fragments of identity, lost and found / Kevin Starr -- The evolution of the thesis: the Irish experience in California was different / James P. Walsh -- In memoriam: Donald E. Jordan, Jr. (1945-2003) / Robert Tracy. / Irish Americans -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area. Irish -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area. Américains d'origine irlandaise -- Californie -- San Francisco, Région de la baie de. Irlandais -- Californie -- San Francisco, Région de la baie de. Irish. Irish Americans. A very fine copy. As new. Please see photos. Nº de ref. del artículo: 94024

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