New York City, New York in "Ad Astra" (Location)
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Display Label:
New York City
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OutOfYoknapatawpha
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2538
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853
Description:
Monaghan is the son of an Irish immigrant who grows up in New York City. New York was where many of the Irish who fled the potato famine settled; by 1860 there were over 200,000 of them in the city, and by the end of the 19th century they were a dominant force in city politics.
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Site of Event
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Continuous
Types:
City
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