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Ireland and the Making of America
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We explore the remarkable story of how Ireland and the Irish helped shape the United States. Through conversations with leading historians and authors, the series uncovers the people, ideas and events that connect two nations over more than three centuries. Revealing memorable stories of migration, revolution, politics, literature and identity that continue to resonate today.