Authors of Their Lives: The Personal Correspondence of British Immigrants to North America in the Nineteenth CenturyNYU Press, 2006 - 422 pages 2008 United States Postal System’s Rita Lloyd Moroney Award |
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... Irish Protestant immigrants to both Canada and the United States. Of the seventy-one letter-series consulted, forty-three (58 percent) have been produced by English immigrants, twenty-three (31 percent) by Irish Protestants, and eight ...
... Ireland) totaled over two million individuals in the nineteenth century. The ... Irish Protestants. Instead they were chosen because of the availability of ... Protestant immigrants in Canada and the United States suggests their close ...
... British, for thinking about other immigrant groups. It would be a misreading of the consciousness and the behavior of these English, Scottish, and Irish Protestant immigrants, however, to find them without group consciousness. For ...
... Irish Protestants, who were the largest immigrant group in Ontario at the ... Protestant Orangemen, little resembling ethnic politics can be found among ... Irish Protestants lacked ethnic consciousness and identity. Certainly their ...
... Protestant chauvinism and anti-Catholicism (against both the Catholic powers of Europe and Irish Catholics), is certainly confirmed in these letter-writers' comments on their ... Irish Protestants among themselves and 20 | Introduction.
Table des matières
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3 Writing with a Purpose | 92 |
4 Using Postal Systems | 140 |
5 Establishing Voice Theme and Rhythm | 162 |
6 When Correspondence Wanes | 201 |
7 Thomas Spencer Niblock | 230 |
8 Catherine Grayston Bond | 257 |
9 Mary Ann Wodrow Archbald | 281 |
10 Dr Thomas Steel | 309 |
Abbreviations for Archives and Repositories Consulted | 337 |
Notes | 339 |
Collections of Letters Consulted | 399 |
Index | 403 |