iandelahanty.bsky.social
>Civil War Era and Immigration in 19th c. America.
>Author of Embracing Emancipation: A Transatlantic History of Irish Americans, Slavery, and the American Union, 1840-1865 (2024)
>Assoc. Prof. of History at Springfield College
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Thanks, Peter!
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Thanks Damian!
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Thanks, Grainne!
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Thank you, Kevin!
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Thanks so much, Hide!
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Thank you, Maddalena!
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Thanks Stacy! I'm enjoying Unmentionables and looking forward to this event.
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Excellent resource here
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Nast's anti-Irish political cartoons often highlighted Irish immigrants' involvement in the NYC Draft Riots. They also drew upon an English tradition of portraying Irish people as ape-like (simianized).
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Latest @jcwe.bsky.social is a special issue on Black Internationalism in the Age of Emancipation, including an excellent on connections of unfree labor and migration between Haiti and Pennsylvania.
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Historian of American Immigration--thanks for this!