History of Irish Americans in Boston
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History of Irish Americans in Boston
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People of Irish descent form the largest single ethnic group in Massachusetts, and one of the largest in Boston. Once a Puritan stronghold, Boston changed dramatically in the 19th century with the arrival of immigrants from other parts of the world. The Irish dominated the first wave of newcomers during this period, especially following the Great Irish Famine. Their arrival transformed Boston from an Anglo-Saxon, Protestant city into one that has become progressively more diverse. These people h
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Irish_Americans_in_Boston
date created:
2014-02-07T21:43:49Z
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2024-09-01T04:28:01Z
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