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From Farewell To Fáilte: The Voices Of Iowa’S Irish Daughters, Katie Hermanson May 2026

From Farewell To Fáilte: The Voices Of Iowa’S Irish Daughters, Katie Hermanson

History Theses, Dissertations, and Student Creative Activity

Irish women’s immigration to Iowa brought rich culture and lasting impacts, despite their contributions being silenced by history. Women left Ireland for economic opportunity and education abroad to support their impoverished families. Millions emigrated between 1830 and 1915, spreading across the world. The Irish women who came to the United States encountered discrimination and cultural stereotyping as they worked in domestic service, developed religious orders, taught school, owned businesses and raised families. Women bore the burden of supporting their families in Ireland by sending remittances home and communicating between countries. Their cultural identity as exiles dwelled in guilt for leaving …


Exploring The Regional Traditions Of Fiddling, Anna N. Eyink Apr 2022

Exploring The Regional Traditions Of Fiddling, Anna N. Eyink

Student Theses

During the 1600s, the modern violin traveled from Italy to the British Isles and North America. The instrument became a vital piece of each region's musical culture, and distinct fiddling traditions became established in Ireland, Scotland, Cape Breton, and America. This thesis explores the history of the Irish, Scottish, Cape Breton, Appalachian, and bluegrass fiddling traditions. Additionally, the performance practices of each style are discussed in depth and are related back to the traditional tunes recorded as a part of this project.


American Irish Newsletter - April 1990, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec Apr 1990

American Irish Newsletter - April 1990, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

No abstract provided.


American Irish Newsletter - February 1990, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec Feb 1990

American Irish Newsletter - February 1990, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

No abstract provided.


American Irish Newsletter - January 1990, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec Jan 1990

American Irish Newsletter - January 1990, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

No abstract provided.


American Irish Newsletter - December 1987 - January 1988, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec Jan 1988

American Irish Newsletter - December 1987 - January 1988, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

No abstract provided.


American Irish Newsletter - April - May 1986, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec May 1986

American Irish Newsletter - April - May 1986, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

No abstract provided.


American Irish Newsletter - December 1984 - January 1985, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec Jan 1985

American Irish Newsletter - December 1984 - January 1985, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

No abstract provided.


A Study Of Group Conflict Within A Two-Community Setting, Virgil L. Highsmith Aug 1970

A Study Of Group Conflict Within A Two-Community Setting, Virgil L. Highsmith

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


An Experiment With Three Methods Of Teaching Social Studies, Darrell L. Gabbard Jul 1950

An Experiment With Three Methods Of Teaching Social Studies, Darrell L. Gabbard

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Systematic Vocabulary Development As A Contributory Factor In Achievement In Social Studies, Margaret Noelle Fisher Apr 1949

Systematic Vocabulary Development As A Contributory Factor In Achievement In Social Studies, Margaret Noelle Fisher

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


An Experiment With Two Methods Of Teaching Social Studies In High School, Herbert John Klausmeier Jul 1947

An Experiment With Two Methods Of Teaching Social Studies In High School, Herbert John Klausmeier

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.