What Parish Are You From? : A Chicago Irish Community and Race Relations
, by McMahon, Eileen M.- ISBN: 9780813118772 | 0813118778
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 4/1/1995
For Irish Americans, as for Chicago's other ethnic groups, the local parish once formed the nucleus of daily life. Focusing on the parish of St. Sabina's in southwest Chicago, Eileen McMahon takes a penetrating look at the response of Catholic ethnics to life in twentieth century America.