Ethnic America Before the Flood: The Irish and Others

The following research papers were written by students in the 1983 seminar, "Ethnic America Before the Flood: The Irish and Others," under the supervision of Professor Charles Fanning.

• "The American Fenian Brotherhood and the Irish-American Press, 1855-1866," by Kevin Rosseel
• "Anti-Catholicism and the Protestant Press: The Burning of the Charlestown Convent, August 22, 1834," by Michael J. Wall
• "Les Canadiens-Français Affluent à Southbridge," by Kerry Varin
• "The Fenian Invasion of 1866 and the Reaction of Five Prominent Newspapers in the United States," by Mark D. Flaherty
• "The Rise and Fall of Worcester Nativism to the Irish Catholics, 1847-1856," by Cynthia A. Walden
• "The Truly Awful Disclosures of Maria Monk: The Marketing of Bigotry in the 1830s," by Michael Downing
• "The Yellow Peril," by Tina Landroche.