German and Irish Immigrants in the Midwestern United States, ... by Regina Donlon

Louis and small, established Fort Wayne and between the different communities which took root there, Donlon offers new insights into the factors which shaped their experiences-including the impact of city size on the preservation of ethnic identity, the contrasting concerns of the German and Irish Catholic churches and the roles of women as social innovators. Ethnic German Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union: Mortality from External Causes and. Drawing comparisons between large, industrial St. Title: German and Irish Immigrants in the Midwestern United States, 18501900 Authors: Donlon, Regina Keywords: Midwestern Issue Date: 2018 Publisher. United States Government Accountability Office Resources. In the second half of the nineteenth century, hundreds of thousands of German and Irish immigrants left Europe for the United States. Louis, Missouri, Regina Donlon employs comparative and transnational methodologies in order to trace their journeys from arrival through their emergence as cultural, social, and political forces in their communities.

Focusing on the cities of Fort Wayne, Indiana and St. Many settled in the Northeast, but some boarded trains and made their way west. 'In the second half of the nineteenth century, hundreds of thousands of German and Irish immigrants left Europe for the United States.

German and Irish Immigrants in the Midwestern United States, ... by Regina Donlon