Journey Through Boston Irish History, Hardcover - Dennis P. Ryan

Reducere. A Journey through Boston Irish History, the first comprehensive photographic record of Boston's most conspicuous immigrant group, is the fruit of y...

Reducere. When it comes to Irish America, certain names spring to mind Kennedy, O Neill, and Curley testify to the proverbial footsteps of the Gael in Boston...

Settling in a city founded by the Puritans, the Boston Irish evolved into one of America's most distinctive ethnic communities and eventually came ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book contains historical accounts of the Irish American Travellers as seen through their eyes and the eyes of their ancestors. It i...

Forget the boring stuff you learned in school. Here's the real skinny on Irish history, including: Invasions, Emergencies, one Big Rising, all sort...

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Reducere. When it comes to Irish America, certain names spring to mind Kennedy, O Neill, and Curley testify to the proverbial footsteps of the Gael in Boston...

A visual introduction to Ireland's language for young and old - learn your first thousand words, discover your culture and enjoy the fabulous quirk...

Reducere. Kenmore Square and The Fenway of Boston Through Time chronicles the history and development of an area of the city of Boston that only began in the...

In the early twentieth century, St. Louis was a hotbed for ragtime and blues, both roots of jazz music. In 1914, Jelly Roll Morton brought his musi...

A Journey Through Art is a global history of art with a time- travel twist, taking young readers on a expedition from the Paleolithic period to the...

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About eighty million people today can trace their descent back to the occupants of Ireland. But where did the occupants of the island themselves co...

The first comprehensive history of felines--from the laps of pagan gods to present-day status as meme stars--as revealed by a very learned tabby wi...

High quality pictures & Informative captions

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The Great Cold War is arguably the most fascinating account yet written about the Cold War--and a timely enunciation of the lessons we need to lear...

DescriptionAfter discovering a derelict record plant on the edge of a northern English city, and hearing that it was once visited by David Bowie, K...

Description"The market has failed, we need more government intervention." That's the mantra politicians, the media, and intellectuals have been rei...

Reducere. Things New and Strange chronicles a research quest undertaken by G. Wayne Clough, the first secretary of the Smithsonian Institution born in the So...

Reducere. At the outbreak of the Civil War, Irish citizens on both sides of the Mason-Dixon answered the call to arms. That was no more evident than at the B...

As a poet, author, and keen observer of life in 1870s Boston, Harriet Robinson played an essential - if occasionally underappreciated - role in the...

Reducere. DescriptionBoston is one of America's most historic cities, but it has quite a bit of unseen past. Riotous mobs celebrated their hatred of the pope...

Includes bibliographical references and index.

John Creedon has always been fascinated by place names, from when he was a young boy growing up in West Cork to traveling around Ireland making his...

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Reducere. Helping Kids Explore God's Unfolding Plan of Grace through 40 Scripture Readings In Unfolding Grace for Kids, children ages 8-12 are invited on a g...

Reducere. Each story in this collection is set in a different Boston neighbourhood; the diverse collection extends from Roxbury to Cambridge, from Southie to...

Reducere. The death of a loved one throws us into a surreal world no one else can understand. The poems in Words for the Unbearable, written after the death ...

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The Way of the Franciscans is a Lent devotional for 2022 that offers an introduction to the rich, diverse, and inspiring Franciscan spirituality.Pu...

Reducere. From Hopkinton to Boylston Street, the beloved 26.2 miles of the Boston Marathon mark historic moments and memories dating back to 1897. Town by to...

Reducere. After tragedy strikes, Eric Daniels, age 15, must start over in a small town, where rumors fly and trouble follows. Though shy at heart, Eric meets...

A wide-ranging study of the history of the Jewish community and its impact in Europe.

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The story of a son's journey across the middle east to meet his estranged father - from an acclaimed young journalist

Reducere. Discover the Road Less TraveledThere has been a renaissance in Masonic writings over the last quarter century. The academic world has rediscovered ...

Reducere. Boston Noir 2: The Classics is now a Boston Globe best seller "The contributor list is delightfully quirky...The collection's unifying element is a...

A classic and vivid history of Ukraine 'Gripping history' The Times'Beautifully written and lovingly researched' Daily TelegraphPublisher: Orion Pu...

From the author of The Almost Nearly Perfect People, a lively tour through Japan, Korea, and China, exploring the intertwined cultures and often fr...

"A truly wonderful and fun Milestones Book which will encourage you to produce memorable photos of your pooch. A Must Have!"

"Rebecca West's magnum opus . . . one of the great books of our time." --The New Yorker Written on the brink of World War II, Rebecca West's classi...

"This is a beautiful, important book, a pleasure to read, in which the history recounted truly illuminates the mathematical ideas, and the ideas th...

Originally called Noodle's Island, East Boston was once comprised of five islands connected by marshland. Today, many people identify East Boston a...

Reducere. "Born of the U.S. government's 1928 raid on the degenerate coastal town of Innsmouth, Massachusetts, the covert agency known as Delta Green spent f...

Ireland is known worldwide as a country that produce emigrants. The existence of the Irish 'diaspora' is the subject of this fifth instalment of th...

Reducere. "I am alone, trembling on the floor in my closet. It is dark. Th ere is no sound. I picture the cars driving away. They are leaving...that image. I...

Reducere. In 1764, a small town in the British colony of Massachusetts ignited a bold rebellion. When Great Britain levied the Sugar Act on its American colo...

Reducere. Boston's history is checkered with violence and heinous crimes. In 1845, a woman lured into prostitution was murdered at the hands of her jealous l...