How The Irish Became White by Ignatiev Noel - 1995

Routeledge. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0415913845 . Black Hardcovers with silver titles to the spine. There are 14 pages with some underlining, the balance of the book is bright & clean. Light spine end & corner bumping. The DJ is in Very Good+ condition. Black & white illustrations through the book. "Ignatiev traces the tattered history of Irish and African-American relations, revealing how the Irish used labor unions, the Catholic Church and the Democratic party to succeed in American. He uncovers the roots of conflict between Irish-Americans and African-Americans and draws a powerful connection between the embracing of white supremacy and Irish "success" in 19th century American society." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 233 pages; Box 3 .