Title Immigrants in the Valley : Irish, Germans, and Americans in the Upper Mississippi Country, 1830-1860

Published Southern Illinois University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (284) Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1. The Prairie as a Land of Hope; 2. From the Irish Island; 3. Auswanderers; 4. Needed: Laborers; 5. Saving This Dark Valley -- 6. A Land without a Sabbath; 7. Whiskey and Lager Bier; 8. The Politicians; Epilogue; Sources; Index; Back Cover Notes Print version record Subject Irish Americans -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 19th century German Americans -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 19th century SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. German Americans Irish Americans SUBJECT Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 1803-1865. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85086214 Subject Mississippi River Valley Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 0809335573 9780809335572

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