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Hidden History of the Boston Irish: Little-Known Stories from Ireland's "Next Parish Over"

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  • 162 pages
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Focusing on the often-overlooked contributions of Irish Americans, this book highlights notable figures like Sister Mary Anthony O'Connell, a pioneering nurse during the Civil War, and Barney McGinniskin, Boston's first Irish police officer. Through their stories and others, the narrative reveals the rich tapestry of the Irish immigrant experience in Boston, celebrating both celebrated and forgotten individuals who shaped the city's history. Peter F. Stevens presents an engaging exploration of their legacy and impact on the community.

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Hidden History of the Boston Irish: Little-Known Stories from Ireland's "Next Parish Over", Peter F. Stevens

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2008
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