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How the Irish Became White
How the Irish Became White

How the Irish Became White

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Ignatiev traces the tattered history of Irish & African-American relations, revealing how the Irish used labor unions, the Catholic Church & the Democratic party to succeed in American. He uncovers the roots of conflict between Irish-Americans & African-Americans & draws a powerful connection between the embracing of white supremacy & Irish "success" in 19th century American society.
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Non Fiction History American Ireland Politics American History Irish Literature Sociology Race Anti Racist
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