The Irish Americans #7

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1. A definning momment for the Iish Americans would have been in 1920s.


2. Al Smith had agined popularity and was a Catholic Irish American.


3. He was also a published author who started his autobiography with "my mother's father and mother."


4. The Irish after gererations were proud to be themselves


5. The Irish still stuck closely together.

Questions

1. What keeps the Irish so close together?
2. Did Catholic Irishmen become more common?
3. Why were the 1920s so important?
4. What makes us Irish so proud to be us?

Vocabulary

1. humiliating
2. predominantly
3. colleen