Destination America 2 -- on a Clear Day You Could See Boston (1976)

Synopsis

Traces the history of Irish immigration to the U.S. from the famines of the 1850's. Documents the rise of Irish Americans from a much discriminated minority to their formation of a political base culminating in the presidency of John F. Kennedy

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Details

Running time

29 minutes

Language

English

Collection

Educational Films, Ephemeral Films

Subjects on the Internet Archive

• Emigration and immigration
• Irish Americans

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