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Black Powder, White Lace: The Du Pont Irish and Cultural Identity in Nineteenth-Century America (Becoming Modern: New Nineteenth-Century Studies)
Margaret M. Mulrooney
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| #2024391 in Books | 2002-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .91 x5.82 x9.94l,1.03 | File type: PDF | 336 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Wonderful stories of Irish life along the Brandywine River and Hagley Yards|By jazz lover|I read this many years ago when it first came out and Margaret came to the local Borders in my hometown of Wilmington, DE. It was especially interesting to me as I was living in one of the historical properties on the hill above the Hagley mills and the Brandywine Creek.. Irish f|From the Publisher|6 x 9 trim. 39 illus. 2 maps.|About the Author|MARGARET M. MULROONEY is Associate Professor of History, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA., and author of A Legacy of Coal: The Coal Company Towns
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 powder yards. Explosives work was dangerous, but the du Ponts, perhaps best described as sincere paternalists, provided a host of benefits, including assisted migration, free or low-cost housing, interest-bearing savings accounts, and widows pensions. As a result, the Irish remai...
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