02720cam a22003493u 4500 74099 UtSlPG 20260610134720.0 m cr n 260607r20241898utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 E151 Various The journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, Vol. VIII, 1909 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-07-22 Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society (Vol. VIII)" by Various is a historical publication likely written in the early 20th century. This volume serves as a record of the activities and interests of the American-Irish Historical Society, reflecting on the contributions of the Irish in America and their historical significance. It appears to be an attempt to document and highlight the important roles played by individuals of Irish descent in the founding and development of the United States. The opening of this volume introduces the context of its publication, noting a gap due to the previous secretary’s death. It establishes the purpose of the Society—to illuminate the Irish contribution to American history—through discussions, meetings, and historical records. The introductory portion emphasizes the Society's commitment to correcting historical inaccuracies and fostering a sense of pride among people of Irish descent by recognizing their ancestors' work. The detailed accounts of meetings, including events such as a banquet and memorial services, showcase the Society's activities and its role in preserving the memory of influential figures like Major-General John Sullivan. Overall, the opening portion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the contributions and significance of the Irish experience in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Boston: American-Irish Historical Society, 1898 American-Irish Historical Society -- Periodicals Irish Americans -- Periodicals Ethnology -- United States -- Periodicals Lee, Thomas Zanslaur, 1866-1931 https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000505088 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74099 114824 114824