Immigrants in the valley : Irish, Germans, and Americans in the upper Mississippi country, 1830-1860

Immigrants in the valley Irish, Germans, and Americans in the upper Mississippi country, 1830-1860

Mark Wyman

Book - 2016

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Subjects
Irish Americans > Mississippi River Valley > History > 19th century.
German Americans > Mississippi River Valley > History > 19th century.
Mississippi River Valley > History > 1803-1865.
Published
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press 2016.
Language
English
Main Author
Mark Wyman (author)
Edition
Southern Illinois University Press paperback edition
Item Description
Originally published: 1984.
Physical Description
pages cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780809335565
  • Preface to the Paperback Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • Chapter 1. The Prairie as a Land of Hope
  • Chapter 2. From the Irish Island
  • Chapter 3. Auswanderers
  • Chapter 4. Needed: Laborers
  • Chapter 5. Saving "This Dark Valley"
  • Chapter 6. A Land without a Sabbath
  • Chapter 7. Whiskey and Lager Bier
  • Chapter 8. The Politicians
  • Epilogue
  • Sources
  • Index

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