Servants of the Poor: Teachers and Mobility in Ireland and Irish America - Janet Nolan - Books - University of Notre Dame Press - 9780268036607 - October 14, 2004
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Servants of the Poor: Teachers and Mobility in Ireland and Irish America


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In the late 19th century, Irish-American women were leading their ethnic group into the lower-middle-class occupations of civil service, teaching, and health care. Janet Nolan argues that the roots of this female-driven mobility can be traced to immigrant women's education in Ireland.


216 pages, 21 illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 14, 2004
ISBN13 9780268036607
Publishers University of Notre Dame Press
Pages 222
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 13 mm   ·   368 g
Language English  

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