The Irish in the Atlantic World

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The Irish in the Atlantic World The Carolina Lowcountry and the Atlantic World Sponsored by the Program in the Carolina Lowcountry and the Atlantic World of the College of Charleston Money, Trade, and Power Edited by Jack P. Greene, Rosemary Brana-Shute, and Randy J. Sparks The Impact of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World Edited by David P. Geggus London Booksellers and American Customers James Raven Memory and Identity Edited by Bertrand Van Ruymbeke and Randy J. Sparks This Remote Part of the World Bradford J. Wood The Final Victims James A. McMillin The Atlantic Economy during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries Edited by Peter A. Coclanis From New Babylon to Eden Bertrand Van Ruymbeke Saints and Their Cults in the Atlantic World Edited by Margaret Cormack Who Shall Rule at Home? Jonathan Mercantini To Make This Land Our Own Arlin C. Migliazzo Votaries of Apollo Nicholas Michael Butler Fighting for Honor T. J. Desch Obi Paths to Freedom Edited by Rosemary Brana-Shute and Randy J. Sparks Material Culture in Anglo-America Edited by David S. Shields The Fruits of Exile Edited by Richard Bodek and Simon Lewis The Irish in the Atlantic World Edited by David T. Gleeson The Irish in the Atlantic World Edited by David T. Gleeson The University of South Carolina Press © 2010 University of South Carolina Cloth edition published by the University of South Carolina Press, 2010 Ebook edition published in Columbia, South Carolina, by the University of South Carolina Press, 2013 www.sc.edu/uscpress 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 The Library of Congress has cataloged the cloth edition as follows: The Irish in the Atlantic world / edited by David T. Gleeson. p. cm. — (The Carolina lowcountry and the Atlantic world) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-57003-908-9 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Irish Americans—History. 2. Irish Americans—Social life and customs. 3. Irish Americans—Ethnic identity. 4. Irish—America—History. 5. Irish—America—Social life and customs. 6. Irish—Migrations—History. 7. Ireland—Emigration and immigration—History. 8. America—Emigration and immigration—History. 9. Ireland—Relations—America. 10. America—Relations— Ireland. I. Gleeson, David T. E184.I6I6845 2010 305.891'62073—dc22 2010005682 ISBN 978-1-61117-220-1 (ebook) ...