Tribal Bonds

by Kevin Walsh

In the fifth century, St. Patrick used the three-leaf shamrock to demonstrate the concept of the Holy Trinity to illiterate Irish peasants. At the start of the twentieth century, in the face of persistent discrimination and bigotry, Irish immigrants in America were forming an unofficial but invaluable trinity of their own. This "shamrock" of politics, labor unions and the Catholic Church created the public bond that the Irish used, along with their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1977207561
• ISBN13: 9781977207562
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Outskirts Press
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"