The Irish Legacy: The History of the Irish in Western Massachusetts Savannah Rick’s cartoons are syndicated to

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this 160-page pictorial book features more than 350 photos capturing Ventura County through its growing era

The Irish Legacy: The History of the Irish in Western Massachusetts Savannah Rick’s cartoons are syndicated toThis hardcover, pictorial coffee table book features the incredibly rich history of the Irish immigrants in Western Massachusetts. Fought by the thousands in the Civil War, they fled famine and oppression, labored at the Springfield Armory, and helped create a nation through public service. This book tells that story, tracing the history of nearly 100,000 Irish citizens in this area. ^^ Slideshow ^^ ^^ Featured ^^ Historic photos from 1800s through