Before the Irish were white... This short segment covers anti-Irish bigotry in the USA during the 1800s with mass migration from Ireland to America taking place because of the famine (which was stoked by the British; ‘Thanks to a bountiful Providence, the Irishman on the banks of the Shannon will soon be as rare a sight as the Red Indian on the banks of the Hudson.’)
Full lecture video here; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HbMH8e7lhl0
Original uploader - Villanova University; https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkjYphb_7LTijg7s2u9g4Ww
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