Your Fondest Annie: Letters from Annie O'Donnell to James P. Phelan 1901-1904
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Annie O'Donnell left her native Galway for America in 1898, one of 15,175 Irish women who left that year; they far outnumbered the men, and most of them went into domestic service. She became friends with Jim Phelan on the ship to Philadelphia. He was a 22-year-old farmer from Co. Kilkenny who had run away from home during Sunday mass to join his uncle, a tilesetter in Indianapolis. Annie went to work as a children's nurse for the W. L. Mellon family...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1904558372
ISBN13:9781904558378
Release Date:June 2005
Publisher:University College Dublin Press
Length:154 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.0" x 7.4"
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