Ruth-Ann M Harris
Biographic Data
| ID | 1070367 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ruth-Ann M Harris |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ruth-Ann M |
| FAMILY NAME | Harris |
| SIGNATURE | HARRIS R M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Searching for Missing Friends in the Boston Pilot Newspaper, 1831–1863
The Boston Pilot was an immensely popular newspaper, distributed widely throughout the world of Irish immigrants. The column &s;Missing Friends&s; ran in the Boston newspaper from 1831 to 1916, after which it was suspended shortly after the weekly paper was purchased by the Archdiocese of Boston. The earliest emigrants came from the provinces of Ulster and Leinster, and in the Pilot data we can see this depicted in the diminished proportions of p…
The eagle and the harp
Minnesota-based Christopher Byrne, a soldier in the Civil War, discovered an article in a New York newspaper reporting on a concert given in Ireland by his long-lost brother, the last of the great Irish harpers. The article compares the lives of Irish soldiers in the American Civil War with changes occurring in Irish popular culture in Ireland. It addresses the fact that Irish musicians who once were supported by aristocratic patrons were turning…
The United Irishmen
Women and Philanthropy in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
Ballykilcline and beyond
The End of Hidden Ireland: Rebellion, Famine and Emigration Robert James Scally Oxford University Press, 1995
The Nearest Place That Wasn't Ireland
Approaching the past
The Nearest Place That Wasn't Ireland
Small Differences
The assumption that Irish Protestants and Irish Catholics are fundamentally different is central to modern Irish history. There are hundreds of books and thousands of articles that either presuppose the existence of Irish Catholic-Protestant differences or amplify the theme by illustration and anecdote. Small Differences examines what scholars have so far taken for granted
Irish Peasants
Small Differences
The assumption that Irish Protestants and Irish Catholics are fundamentally different is central to modern Irish history. There are hundreds of books and thousands of articles that either presuppose the existence of Irish Catholic-Protestant differences or amplify the theme by illustration and anecdote. Small Differences examines what scholars have so far taken for granted
Irish Peasants
Small Differences
The assumption that Irish Protestants and Irish Catholics are fundamentally different is central to modern Irish history. There are hundreds of books and thousands of articles that either presuppose the existence of Irish Catholic-Protestant differences or amplify the theme by illustration and anecdote. Small Differences examines what scholars have so far taken for granted
Approaching the past
The Nearest Place That Wasn't Ireland
Ballykilcline and beyond
The End of Hidden Ireland: Rebellion, Famine and Emigration Robert James Scally Oxford University Press, 1995
The Nearest Place That Wasn't Ireland
The United Irishmen
Women and Philanthropy in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
The eagle and the harp
Minnesota-based Christopher Byrne, a soldier in the Civil War, discovered an article in a New York newspaper reporting on a concert given in Ireland by his long-lost brother, the last of the great Irish harpers. The article compares the lives of Irish soldiers in the American Civil War with changes occurring in Irish popular culture in Ireland. It addresses the fact that Irish musicians who once were supported by aristocratic patrons were turning…
Searching for Missing Friends in the Boston Pilot Newspaper, 1831–1863
The Boston Pilot was an immensely popular newspaper, distributed widely throughout the world of Irish immigrants. The column &s;Missing Friends&s; ran in the Boston newspaper from 1831 to 1916, after which it was suspended shortly after the weekly paper was purchased by the Archdiocese of Boston. The earliest emigrants came from the provinces of Ulster and Leinster, and in the Pilot data we can see this depicted in the diminished proportions of p…
Irish and British Studies (9 works) · History (8 works) · Irish (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Economic history (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works)