Black Powder, White Lace: The Du Pont Irish and Cultural Identity in Nineteenth-Century America (Becoming Modern: New Nineteenth-Century Studies)

by Margaret M. Mulrooney

Book Overview

Between 1802 and 1902, over 2000 Irish emigrants, mainly Catholics from Ulster, relocated to northern Delaware, where they found steady employment in E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company's black... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1584652748
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Univ of New Hampshire
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.8" x 0.8" x 6.0"