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Contents
Foreword
I. FAMILY AND MEMORY
Looking for Jimmy
In Search of the Banished Children
The Skillins
The Perils of Pat
Stones of Memory
II. POLITICS & PLACE
Plunkitt of Tammany
Local Politics, Irish-American Style
Life of the Party
Civil Service
The Bronx is Burning
Cast a Cold Eye: William Kennedy's Albany
III. FAITH AND IMAGINATION
Confessions of a Bronx Irish-Catholic
Sic Transit
The Catholic Imagination
Holy Orders
City of God, City of Man
IV. SILENCE AND HISTORY
The Triumph of Bridget Such-a-One
An Interpretation of Silences
Closets Full of Bones
Lost and Found
A Famine Remembrance
CONCLUSION
Irish America at the Millennium: How the Irish Stayed Irish
Contents
Foreword
I. FAMILY AND MEMORY
Looking for Jimmy
In Search of the Banished Children
The Skillins
The Perils of Pat
Stones of Memory
II. POLITICS & PLACE
Plunkitt of Tammany
Local Politics, Irish-American Style
Life of the Party
Civil Service
The Bronx is Burning
Cast a Cold Eye: William Kennedy's Albany
III. FAITH AND IMAGINATION
Confessions of a Bronx Irish-Catholic
Sic Transit
The Catholic Imagination
Holy Orders
City of God, City of Man
IV. SILENCE AND HISTORY
The Triumph of Bridget Such-a-One
An Interpretation of Silences
Closets Full of Bones
Lost and Found
A Famine Remembrance
CONCLUSION
Irish America at the Millennium: How the Irish Stayed Irish