The Irish In America DVD
£12.95
The Epic Struggle Of America’s First True Class Of Immigrants The Irish in America (96 min) is Powerful, moving and insightful, this unique documentary tells this story of the Irish immigrant experience in America from the colonial period of 1650 through the turn of the 20th century. We profile the Irish involvement in the American Revolution, the Age of Jackson, the Mexican and Civil Wars, the Calfornia Gold Rush and the taming of the American West. It is a tale of how resilient people turned poverty into prosperity and changed the American continent forever. Contrasted is the suffering of the Irish living at home under British Rule and their fight for freedom and justice.
