The journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, Vol. VI, 1906

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The journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, Vol. VI, 1906

by Various Authors

EN·~6 hours·14 chapters

Chapters

14 total
1

Transcriber’s Note:

0:13
2

AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE.

1:05
3

OFFICERS OF THE SOCIETY, A. D. 1906.

2:50
4

THE ANNUAL MEETING AND DINNER, A. D. 1906.

7:07
5

ADDRESS TO THE SOCIETY BY PRESIDENT-GENERAL McGOWAN.

11:44
6

RECEPTION TO THE PRESIDENT-GENERAL.

7:26
7

SOME HISTORICAL PAPERS.

2:54:36
8

REVIEW OF THE YEAR.

24:59
9

NECROLOGY.

21:08
10

MEMBERSHIP ROLL OF THE AMERICAN-IRISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

1:34:57

Description

This volume offers a vivid snapshot of early‑twentieth‑century scholarship on the Irish thread woven through America’s story. Editors and contributors present a wealth of essays, letters, and transcribed records that highlight how Irish settlers shaped colonial life, the revolutionary era, and the young republic’s growth. Readers will encounter detailed accounts of notable figures, community developments, and cultural exchanges, all framed by the Society’s dedication to preserving a sometimes‑overlooked heritage.

Beyond the scholarly articles, the book captures the lively spirit of the Society’s annual gathering, recounting speeches, elected officers, and the camaraderie of members spanning coast to coast. The narrative still feels fresh, as the editors express genuine surprise at the depth of influence they uncover. For anyone curious about the intertwining of Irish and American histories, this collection serves as an engaging companion to earlier volumes, inviting listeners to explore a rich and often surprising past.

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Language

en

Duration

~6 hours (380K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Release date

2020-10-02

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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Various Authors

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