Margaret Lynch Brennan: 1 book

Book cover of The Irish Bridget

The Irish Bridget

Irish Immigrant Women in Domestic Service in America, 1840-1930

by Margaret Lynch-Brennan
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014

Many of the socially marginalized Irish immigrant women of this era made their living in domestic service. In contrast to immigrant men, who might have lived in a community with their fellow Irish, these women lived and worked in close contact with American families. Lynch-Brennan reveals the essential...
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