Examines the history of the seven million Irish who emigrated to America in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries including the causes of the exodus and the immigrant experience in the United States. Uses photographs, archival footage, manuscript material and interviews with Irish immigrants to describe their experiences and the profound influence they have had on American culture.
"Regard sur deux siècles d'émigration irlandaise en Amérique, particulièrement les années consécutives à la "famine de la pomme de terre" des années 1845. Récit, à l'aide de correspondances privées, de photographies, de films d'archives et de chansons populaires, de la saga de huit familles immigrantes représentatives des sept millions d'Irlandais qui durent fuir l'oppresstion politique et la persécution religieuse, la faim et la misère vers les villes industrielles nord-américaines."
"Examines the history of the seven million Irish who emigrated to America in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries including the causes of the exodus and the immigrant experience in the United States. Uses photographs, archival footage, manuscript material and interviews with Irish immigrants to describe their experiences and the profound influence they have had on American culture."@en
"Examines the history of the seven million Irish who emigrated to America in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries including the causes of the exodus and the immigrant experience in the United States. Uses photographs, archival footage, manuscript material and interviews with Irish immigrants to describe their experiences and the profound influence they have had on American culture."
"Examines the story of the flight of the Irish to America in the 19th century. The Irish famine set the stage for one of the first big waves of European immigration to America. The arrival of so many so quickly changed forever the face of America and profoundly affected America's perception of itself."@en
"Explores the history of Irish immigration to the United States, partly a forced departure from discrimination in their own country and partly to escape famine and economic destitution."@en
"Examines the history of the seven million Irish who emigrated in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries including the causes of the exodus and the immigrant experience in the United States. Uses photographs, archival footage, manuscript material and interviews."@en
"Examines the history of the seven million Irish who have emigrated to America, many of whom came over during the famine in Ireland in the mid-19th century. Includes photographs, archival footage, letters and interviews."
"Examines the history of the seven million Irish who emigrated to America in the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries including the causes of the exodus and the immigrant experience in the United States. Uses photographs, archival footage, manuscript material and interviews with Irish immigrants to describe their experiences and the profound influence they have had on American culture."@en
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