Nine Irish Lives: The Thinkers, Fighters, and Artists Who Helped Build America

"These are not just nine Irish lives but nine extraordinary lives, their struggles universal, their causes never more important than today. As the saying goes, the best stories belong to those who can tell them. And these are well told, by some of our best storytellers."

—Timothy Egan, New York Times bestselling author of The Immortal Irishman

In this entertaining and timely anthology, nine contemporary Irish Americans present the stories of nine inspiring Irish immigrants whose compassio...