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Changing Attitudes Toward Irish Canadians: The Impact Of The 1847 Famine Influx In The Province Of Canada, Cian Mceneaney Jan 2021

Changing Attitudes Toward Irish Canadians: The Impact Of The 1847 Famine Influx In The Province Of Canada, Cian Mceneaney

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Throughout the nineteenth century, Canada regularly received Irish immigrants who became a tolerated and important part of Canadian society. However, between 1845 and 1852, Ireland endured a dreadful famine which saw more than two million Irish paupers emigrate, with their destinations varying across the world. A large portion of Irish famine immigrants travelled to the comparatively empty British North American colony in Canada, passing almost entirely through Quebec. Canadians at first welcomed the idea of large numbers of immigrants to help expand the western frontier, but with a massive exodus of Irish paupers fleeing Ireland in 1847, what arrived in …


Seeing New Englandly: Reading And Writing Place Right In My Own Backyard, Kirsten Ridlen Jan 2014

Seeing New Englandly: Reading And Writing Place Right In My Own Backyard, Kirsten Ridlen

Undergraduate Review

I grew up in New England. Mansfield, more specifically: a suburb of the Boston Metro area. My only sense of regionalism while I was growing up came from the knowledge that the leaves change with the seasons, and that the Pilgrims anchored themselves here four centuries ago. I don’t know much about my genealogy except that my paternal grandfather came up from Illinois to marry Pattie Shea, so my name, at least, has traveled. But the other seventy-five percent of me, for all I do know, has been here forever. I am a New Englander. I’ve never been anything else. …


We Don't Need No Water: Joyce And O'Brien Burning The Roof Of High Art, Robert J. Cannata Jan 2006

We Don't Need No Water: Joyce And O'Brien Burning The Roof Of High Art, Robert J. Cannata

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Undergraduate Review, Vol. 1, 2003/2004 Jan 2004

Undergraduate Review, Vol. 1, 2003/2004

Undergraduate Review

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Forging The Unborn Humor Of My Race: Comic Patriarchy In Ulysses And The Snapper, Robert J. Cannata Jan 2004

Forging The Unborn Humor Of My Race: Comic Patriarchy In Ulysses And The Snapper, Robert J. Cannata

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Mother Jones: A Dichotomy Of Feminity, Amanda Viana Jan 2004

Mother Jones: A Dichotomy Of Feminity, Amanda Viana

Undergraduate Review

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