This is the amazing 'rest of the story' of the Irish in America. The Irish who continued to move west to the end of the rainbow. See who made it to the gold rush, and what they became. A must for any genealogy or research library.
The whole story is here: governors; rogues; 49rs; pioneers; Mormons and millionaires. The untold story of the Irish in the Donner Party; the two early Murphy Families; Lola Montez; Mountain Charley McKeirnan and Brannan the Irish Morman who began the first newspaper in San Francisco before the gold rush.
A Limited edition printing by the Irish Genealogical Foundation, from the IGF Archives. Some pages are taken directly from 19th century sources and will appear aged as in the originals. Heavier cover stock, acid free archival paper used on interior pages. 19th century subscribers list included. Surname index; 108 p.; full size 8 1/2 x 11; well illustrated with over 30 early photos and sketches; spiral bound; many names, dates, and locations are included along with historical and genealogical notes.
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