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050 0 4 _aHQ1600
_b.O977 1989
049 _aNTA
100 1 _aNolan, Janet,
_d1946-
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245 1 0 _aOurselves Alone
_bWomen's Emigration from Ireland, 1885-1920.
_c
260 _aLexington :
_bThe University Press of Kentucky,
_c(c)1989.
300 _a1 online resource (148 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
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347 _adata file
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500 _aDescription based upon print version of record.
504 _a2
505 0 0 _aCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Going Alone; 1 The Changing Face of Ireland, 1830-1880; 2 Women and Social Change, 1830-1880; 3 Women and Emigration, 1880-1920; 4 The Impact of Women's Emigration, 1880-1920; 5 Irish Women in America, 1880-1920; Conclusion: ""Ourselves Alone""; Appendix; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
520 0 _aIn early April of 1888, sixteen-year-old Mary Ann Donovan stood alone on the quays of Queenstown in county Cork waiting to board a ship for Boston in far-off America. She was but one of almost 700,000 young, usually unmarried women, traveling alone, who left their homes in Ireland during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in a move unprecedented in the annals of European emigration. Using a wide variety of sources --
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650 0 _aYoung women
_zIreland
_xSocial conditions.
650 0 _aSingle women
_zIreland
_xSocial conditions.
650 0 _aWomen immigrants
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
650 0 _aIrish
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=938089&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell