Published works on the Irish in the U.S.

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D.H. Akenson The United States and Ireland Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1973   National Library of Ireland Ir 941 a 15    
Susan Provost Beller Never were men so brave: the Irish Brigade during the Civil War New York Margaret K. McElderry Books 1998 98 p National Library of Ireland Ir 9737 b 25    
Patrick J. Blessing The Irish in America : a guide to the literature and the manuscript collections Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press 1992 347 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 016 b 9    
A.K. Bradley History of the Irish in America Chartwell, 1986   National Library of Ireland Ir 942 b 19    
Reginald Byron Irish America Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 1999 317 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 973 b 30    
Irwin Cobb The lost tribes of the Irish in the South New York, 1917 2 p. Library of Congress F220.I68 C6    
William D'Arcy The Fenian movement in the United States: 1858-1886. Washington, Catholic Univ. of America Press, 1947 453 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 94108 d 15    
Maureen Dezell Irish America : coming into clover : the evolution of a people and a culture New York Doubleday, 2000 259 p Library of Congress E184.I6 D49 2000    
Hasia R. Diner Erin's daughters in America : Irish immigrant women in the nineteenth century Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press c. 1983` 192 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 942 d 14    
Reinhard R. Doerries Iren und Deutsche in der Neuen Welt : Akkulturationsprozesse in der amerikanischen Gesellschaft im späten neunzehnten Jahrhundert Stuttgart : F. Steiner, 1986 363 p National Library of Ireland 3A 117    
H. Donohoe The Irish Catholic Benevolent Union     National Library of Ireland Ir 973 d 6    
D. Doyle Ireland, Irishmen, and Revolutionary America Dublin, Mercier Press 1981 257 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 942 d 12    
P.J. Drudy The Irish in America : emigration, assimilation, and impact Cambridge ; New York Cambridge University Press, 1985 359 p National Library of Ireland Ir 942 i 9    
John B. Duff The Irish in the United States Belmont, Calif., Wadsworth Pub. Co. 1971 87 p. Library of Congress E184.I6 D8    
Robert Dunne Antebellum Irish immigration and emerging ideologies of "America" : a Protestant backlash Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, c2002 148 p. Library of Congress E184.I6 D86 2002    
James Durney The Mob/ The history of Irish gangsters in America Naas, [Kildare] Leinster Leader [n.d.] 208 p National Library of Ireland Ir 330 D 32    
Marjorie R. Fallows Irish Americans: Identity and Assimilations New Jersy Prentice-Hall 1979 158 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 942 f 2    
Francis X. Femminella Italians and Irish in America : proceedings of the Sixteenth Annual Conference of the American Italian Historical Association Staten Island, N.Y. The Association 1985 308 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 973 f 7    
Joseph P. Ferrie Yankeys now: immigrants in the antebellum United States, 1840-1860 New York Oxford University Press 1999 233 p. National Library of Ireland    
R.H. Foy Dear Uncle: immigrant letters to Antrim from the U.S.A. - the Kerr letters [ ...] Antrim Antrim & District Historical Society 1991 117 p National Library of Ireland Ir 842 f 9    
M.F. Funchion Irish American voluntary organizations Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1983 323 p. National Archives of Ireland Ir 942 i 10    
Ed Gleeson Erin go gray! : an Irish rebel trilogy Carmel, Ind Guild Press of Indiana 1997 148 p National Library of Ireland GR 1476    
Terry Golway The Irish in America / edited by Michael Coffey ; with text by Terry Golway New York : Hyperion, c1997 272 p. Library of Congress E184.I6 I684 1997    
Donn Goodwin Look Back Upon Erin Milwaukee Woodland Books c1980 171 p. Library of Congress DA978 .L66    
Andrew M. Greeley The Irish Americans : the rise to money and power New York : Harper & Row, c1981 215 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 942 g 11    
Arthur Gribben The great famine and the Irish diaspora in America University of Massachusetts Press London Eurospan 1999 268 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 970 g 30    
William D. Griffin A Portrait of the Irish in America Dublin Academy Press 1981 260 p. National Library of Ireland 2B 785    
J Hartigan The Irish in the American Revolution Washington, 1908   National Library of Ireland Ir 973 h 8    
Tom Hayden Irish on the inside : in search of the soul of Irish America London ; New York : Verso, 2001 312 p National Library of Ireland 2A 1282    
James E. Johnson The Irish in America Minneapolis Lerner Publications 1978 80 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 973.j4    
John. F. Kennedy A Nation of Immigrants London Hamish Hamilton        
Kevin Kenny New directions in Irish-American history Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2003. 334 p. Library of Congress E184.I6 N475 2003    
Kevin Kenny The American Irish : a history Harlow, England : Longman, 2000 328 p National Library of Ireland Ir 973 k 16    
Joseph A. King The uncounted Irish in Canada and the United States Toronto : P.D. Meany, c1990 Co-author Margaret E. Fitzgerald National Library of Ireland GR 192    
Dale T. Knobel Paddy and the republic : ethnicity and nationality in antebellum America Middletown, Conn Wesleyan University Press 1986 251 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 942 k 5    
John C. Linehan The Irish Scots and the "Scotch-Irish" Bowie, Md. : Heritage Books, Inc., 1997 138 p. " an historical and ethnological monograph, with some reference to Scotia Major and Scotia Minor : to which is added a chapter on "How the Irish came as builders of the nation" / by Library of Congress E184.S4 L7 1997    
Mary C. Lynch O'Sullivan Burke, Fenian Carrigadrohid, Co. Cork, Ireland Ebony Jane Press 1999 247 p. Co-author Seamus O'Donoghue National Library of Ireland 3A 986    
Richard K. MacMaster Scoth-Irish Merchants in Colonial America Belfast UHF 2009   National Library of Ireland    
Lawrence J. McCaffrey Textures of Irish America Syracuse, N.Y. Syracuse University Press 1992 236 p National Library of Ireland Ir 970 m 40    
Lawrence J. McCaffrey The Irish Catholic diaspora in America Washington, D.C. Catholic University of America Press 1997 253 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 973 m 55    
Lawrence J. McCaffrey The Irish diaspora in America Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1976 Ir 973 m 13 National Library of Ireland Ir 973 m 13    
Thomas F. McGrath A history of the Ancient Order of Hibernians - - - 180 p. National Library of Ireland 1B 3243    
Erin McKenna A student's guide to Irish American genealogy Phoenix, Arizona Oryx Press 1996 168 p National Library of Ireland Ir 9291 m 25    
T.J. Meagher From Paddy to Studs : Irish-American communities in the turn of the century era, 1880 to 1920 Westport, Conn. Greenwood Press 1986 202 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 942 f 8    
James V. Mullin The Irish Americans Evanston, Ill. : Nextext, c2001 224 p "A historical reader" Library of Congress E184.I6 I66 2001    
David Murphy The Irish Brigades 1685-2006 Dublin Four Courts Press 2007 304 pp. Account of Irish regiments in foreign armies None specified Irish regiments in North and South America 65 - 104
Sean Michael O'Brien Irish Americans in the Confederate Army Jefferson, N.C. McFarland & Co 2007 256 p. National Library of Ireland    
M.J. O'Brien A Hidden Phase of American History Baltimore 1973 Irishmen in the American Revolution National Library of Ireland Ir 9733 0 25    
Ide O'Carroll Models for Movers Dublin Attic Press Focusses on women emigrants      
John O'Dea History of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and Ladies' Auxiliary Notre Dame University of Noter Dame Press 1994 3 volumes National Library of Ireland Ir 942 o 6    
Jeremiah O'Donovan Irish immigration in the United States immigrant interviews New York Arno Press New York Times 1969 382 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 942.o33    
Kelly J. O'Grady Clear the Confederate way! : the Irish in the army of Northern Virginia Mason City, IA Savas c. 2000 348 p. National Library of Ireland 1A 3081    
Joseph P. O'Grady How the Irish became Americans New York, Twayne Publishers 1973 190 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 973 o 15    
John O'Hanlon Irish-American history of the United States Bristol : Thoemmes, 2003 2 v. (798 p.) National Library of Ireland    
Michael Padden May the road rise to meet you : everything you need to know about Irish American history New York, N.Y. : Plume, c. 1999 332 p. Co-author Robert Sullivan National Library of Ireland Ir 942 p 21    
G. Potter To the Golden Door Boston 1960   National Library of Ireland Ir 973 p 4    
F. Reynolds Ireland's Important & Heroic Part..., Chicago Irish in the American Revolution National Library of Ireland Ir 973 r 3    
John T. Ridge Erin's Sons in America New York 1986 The Ancient Order of Hibernians National Library of Ireland Ir 973 r 7    
E.F. Roberts Ireland in America New York ; London : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1931 218 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 973 r 2    
Walter R. Rose A bibliography of the Irish in the United States Afton, N.Y., Tristram Shanty Publications, 1969 18 leaves Library of Congress Z1361.I7 R65    
Christian G. Samito Becoming American under fire: Irish Americans, African Americans, and the politics of citizenship during the Civil War era Ithaca, New York Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press 2009 305 p. National Library of Ireland    
Kem Knapp Sawyer Irish Americans Carlisle, Mass. Discovery Enterprises, 1998 64 p. Sources National Library of Ireland Ir 973 i 48    
Pia Seija Seagrave The history of the Irish Brigade : a collection of historical essays Fredericksburg, Va. : Sergeant Kirkland's Museum and Historical Society 1997 225 p National Library of Ireland GR 261    
P. Frazer Simons Tenants no more: Voices from an Irish Townland 1811-1901 and the Great Migration to Australia and America Richmond, Australia : Prowling Tiger Press, 1996 288 p. Clay family from Gurteen, Offaly (King's), Methodist migrants to the US and Australia National Library of Ireland Ir 994 s 32    
J.L. Spalding The religious mission of the Irish people and Catholic colonization New York Christian Press Assoociation c. 1900 339 p National Library of Ireland Ir 942.s18    
Phillip Thomas Tucker Irish confederates: the Civil War's forgotten soldiers Abilene, Tex. McMurry University 2006 127 p. National Library of Ireland    
Phillip Thomas Tucker The history of the Irish Brigade : a collection of historical essays Fredericksburg, Va. : Sergeant Kirkland's Museum and Historical Society, c1995 223 p Library of Congress E493.5 .I683 1995    
T. Foy Vernon American outsider: stories from the Irish traveller diaspor Newcastle Cambridge Scholars Pub. 2007 144 p National Library of Ireland    
Edward Wakin Enter the Irish-American New York : Crowell, c1976 189 p National Library of Ireland Ir 973 w 9    
James P. Walsh Ethnic militancy : an Irish Catholic prototype San Francisco R and E Research Associates 1972 145 p. National Library of Ireland GR 308    
James B. Walsh The Irish : America's political class New York : Arno Press, 1976 350 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 973 w 8    
Ronald A. Wells Ulster migration to America : letters from three Irish families New York : P. Lang, c1991 170 p. "Irish studies ; vol. 2" Library of Congress E184.S4 U47 1991    
E. Werkin Enter the Irish-American New York 1976   National Library of Ireland Ir 973 w 9    
J White Sketches from America London 1870   National Library of Ireland Ir 942 w 7    
Richard Williams Hierarchical structures and social value : the creation of Black and Irish identities in the United States Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990 190 p Library of Congress E184.A1 W48 1990    
David A. Wilson United Irishmen, United States: immigrant radicals in the early republic Dublin Four Courts 1998 223 p. National Library of Ireland Ir 973 w 21    
C Wittke The Irish in America Baton Rouge 1956   National Library of Ireland Ir 973 w 2    
  Éire-Ireland; a journal of Irish studies St. Paul Irish American Cultural Institute   National Library of Ireland Ir 05 e 4 Patterns of Irish emigration to America, 1783-1800 36, 1-2 2001
  Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society Boston The society 1898 -   National Library of Ireland Ir 973 a 1    
  Irish America Magazine New York        
  The Irish-American Genealogist Torrance, Calif. Irish Genealogy & Research Committee of the Augustan Society 1973 to date   National Library of Ireland Ir 9291 i 3    
  History of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick and of the Hibernian Society for the Relief of Emigrants from Ireland : March 17, 1771-March 17, 1892     National Library of Ireland Ir 973 c 1    
  The Recorder New York American Irish Historical Society 1901   National Library of Ireland Ir 973 r 1 Early Irish Emigrants to America, 1803, 1806 1926, June