Through the battles they fought, the cases they argued, the novels they wrote, and the lives they touched, these Nine Irish men and women not only became American but Helped make our nation what it is today.
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In the spirit of David McCullough\'s Brave Companions , this anthology of popular American history presents the stories of Nine incredible Irish immigrants as written by Nine contemporary Irish Americans.
Through the battles they fought, the cases they argued, the novels they wrote, and the lives they touched, these Nine Irish men and women not only became American but Helped make our nation what it is today