About: History of Irish Americans in Philadelphia     Goto   Sponge   NotDistinct   Permalink

An Entity of Type : owl:Thing, within Data Space : dbpedia.org associated with source document(s)
QRcode icon
http://dbpedia.org/describe/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdbpedia.org%2Fresource%2FHistory_of_Irish_Americans_in_Philadelphia

People of Irish descent form the largest ethnic group in the city of Philadelphia and its surrounding counties. The Irish have lived in Philadelphia since the pre-American Revolution period. Irishmen had participated in pro-Revolutionary activities in Philadelphia during the Revolutionary War. Like many American cities in the 19th century, Philadelphia, which was once a Quaker stronghold, changed dramatically with the influx of European immigrants. The first major influx of Irish came in 1844 from rural areas, spurred by the Irish Famine. Because of the Quaker belief and pledge of religious tolerance, Irish Catholics and Protestants, among others, made the city incredibly diverse. Philadelphia at the time had a need for industrial labor, and at the time Philadelphia was becoming a major in

AttributesValues
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • History of Irish Americans in Philadelphia (en)
rdfs:comment
  • People of Irish descent form the largest ethnic group in the city of Philadelphia and its surrounding counties. The Irish have lived in Philadelphia since the pre-American Revolution period. Irishmen had participated in pro-Revolutionary activities in Philadelphia during the Revolutionary War. Like many American cities in the 19th century, Philadelphia, which was once a Quaker stronghold, changed dramatically with the influx of European immigrants. The first major influx of Irish came in 1844 from rural areas, spurred by the Irish Famine. Because of the Quaker belief and pledge of religious tolerance, Irish Catholics and Protestants, among others, made the city incredibly diverse. Philadelphia at the time had a need for industrial labor, and at the time Philadelphia was becoming a major in (en)
rdfs:seeAlso
foaf:depiction
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Duffys_Cut_enclosure.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The_Kelly_Family_House_in_East_Falls,_Philadelphia_02.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Duffys_Cut_Cross_West_Laurel_Hill.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eric_Bruntlett_2009.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Riots1844staugestine.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gracia_van_Monaco_(1972).jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Irish_Memorial_in_Philadelphia_1.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Patrick_Murphy_at_Philadelphia_St._Patrick’s_Day_Parade.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Irish_potato_candy.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Johnbarryindependencehall2.jpg
dcterms:subject
Wikipage page ID
Wikipage revision ID
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
Faceted Search & Find service v1.17_git139 as of Feb 29 2024


Alternative Linked Data Documents: ODE     Content Formats:   [cxml] [csv]     RDF   [text] [turtle] [ld+json] [rdf+json] [rdf+xml]     ODATA   [atom+xml] [odata+json]     Microdata   [microdata+json] [html]    About   
This material is Open Knowledge   W3C Semantic Web Technology [RDF Data] Valid XHTML + RDFa
OpenLink Virtuoso version 08.03.3330 as of Mar 19 2024, on Linux (x86_64-generic-linux-glibc212), Single-Server Edition (378 GB total memory, 60 GB memory in use)
Data on this page belongs to its respective rights holders.
Virtuoso Faceted Browser Copyright © 2009-2024 OpenLink Software