[PDF.08zv] The Irish Bridget: Irish Immigrant Women in Domestic Service in America, 1840-1930 (Irish Studies)

The Irish Bridget: Irish Immigrant Women in Domestic Service in America, 1840-1930 (Irish Studies)

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 | #530870 in Books |  2014-06-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.06 x.72 x6.30l,.81 | File type: PDF | 264 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Well Written. Well Researched.|By Alohanaut|My grandmother emigrated from country Mayo to the UK, then sold her mother's linens to book passage from Liverpool to New York. She came to the US to work in domestic service. This book helps put her experience in perspective as part of a larger wave of emigration, provides some context for the life she left and the life she came to,|About the Author|Margaret Lynch-Brennan recently retired from the New York State Education Department where she worked on issues related to civil rights, education reform, and professional development. She holds a Ph.D. in American history from SUNY Alba

Many of the socially marginalized Irish immigrant women of this era made their living in domestic service. In contrast to immigrant men, who might have lived in a community with their fellow Irish, these women lived and worked in close contact with American families. Lynch-Brennan reveals the essential role this unique relationship played in shaping the place of the Irish in America today. Such women were instrumental in making the Irish presence more accep...

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