When America Despised the Irish: The 19th Century’s Refugee Crisis Forced from their homeland because of famine and political upheaval, the Irish endured vehement discrimination before making their way into the American mainstream.

 

When America Despised the Irish: The 19th Century’s Refugee Crisis

Forced from their homeland because of famine and political upheaval, the Irish endured vehement discrimination before making their way into the American mainstream.

https://www.history.com/news/when-america-despised-the-irish-the-19th-centurys-refugee-crisis

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/03/17/fact-sheet-the-united-states-ireland-partnership/