Irish Cultural Society of the Garden City Area

Irish Immigration to America	The American Immigration Law Foundation. Catholic Encyclopedia. Library of Congress: Colonial Immigration. Irish-Catholic Immigration. National Public Radio (audio): Fates of Irish Workers Sealed in Mass Grave. Spartacus. ThinkQuest. Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute.
Irish Immigration to America Reasons for Immigration	Enclosure Acts: British National Archives. Cal Poly. Calgary Catholic School District. Honolulu Community College. Potato Famine: Charleston County School District, SC. The History Place. Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities. National University of Singapore. Vassar College.
Irish Immigration to America The Immigration	K-12 TLC Guide to Ellis Island. Assumption College. Coffin Ships, The History Place.
Irish Immigration to America Assimilation	06/11/1837: Boston Riot Against Volunteer Firefighters, Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities. The History Place. Library of Congress: Adaptation and Assimilation. Joining the Workforce. Racial Tensions. Religious Conflict and Discrimination.
Irish Immigration to America Contributions	The American Irish Historical Society. The American Immigration Law Foundation. Library of Congress: Can You Speak Irish?. Irish Contributions to the American Culture. Irish Identity, Influence, and Opportunity.
Irish Immigration to America Persons of Note	Irish Immigration to Specific States: K-12 TLC Guides: Connecticut. Illinois. Massachusetts. New Hampshire. New Jersey. New York. Pennsylvania. Vermont. Barry, John: K-12 TLC Guide. Bunting, Eve: K-12 TLC Guide. Burke, Aedanus: (b. June 16, 1743 - d. March 30, 1802): Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. First Federal Congress Project, George Washington University. Carey, Mathew: (b. January 28, 1760 - d. September 15, 1839): Biography.com. Catholic Encyclopedia. Infoplease. Dunlap, John: (b. 1747 - d. 1812): K-12 TLC Guide to the Constitution. K-12 TLC Guide to the Declaration of Independence. Library of Congress. Declaring Independence: Drafting the Documents. John Dunlap. National Archives. Printing News. Virtualology. Embury, Philip: (b. 1728 - d. 1773): Drew University. The General Commission on Archives and History for The United Methodist Church. Kingsley College. South Fredericksburgh Heritage. Emmet, Thomas Addis: (b. 1764 - d. 1827): The Bar Council Law Library of Ireland. Emmet, Marvin and Martin, LLP. Factmonster. Gilmore, Patrick Sarsfield: K-12 TLC Guide. Grace, William Russel: (b. May 10, 1832 - d. March 21, 1904): Biography.com. Grace Institute. Irish Midlands Ancestry. W.R. Grace & Co.. Harris, Mary (Mother Jones): K-12 TLC Guide. Herbert, Victor: K-12 TLC Guide. Hoban, James: (b. 1762 - d. 1831): K-12 TLC Guide to Architecture and Design. Factmonster. White House Historical Association. Holland, John Philip: (b. February 24, 1841 - d. August 12, 1914): K-12 TLC Guide to Submarines. Biography.com. Clare County Library. Naval Historical Center. Royal Navy Submarine Museum. Lyon, Matthew: (b. 1749 - d. 1822): Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Common Dreams News Center. Factmonster. Mallon, Mary: K-12 TLC Guide. McClure, S.S. (Samuel Sidney): K-12 TLC Guide. O'Brien, Hugh: K-12 TLC Guide. O'Sullivan, Timothy H.: K-12 TLC Guide. Saint-Gaudens, Augustus: K-12 TLC Guide. Smith, James: (b. 1719 - d. 1806): K-12 TLC Guide to the Declaration of Independence. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Signers of the Declaration, National Park Service. Taylor, George: (b. 1716 - d. 1781): K-12 TLC Guide to the Declaration of Independence. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Factmonster. Signers of the Declaration, National Park Service. Thornton, Matthew: (b. 1714 - d. 1803): K-12 TLC Guide to the Declaration of Independence. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Factmonster. Signers of the Declaration, National Park Service.

This guide last edited 05/24/2010
This guide last revised 09/08/2008
This guide created on request from Monique Coyle, Palmetto Elementary, FL: 05/31/2005