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“The Irish Emigrant”
The somber ballad of a lonely man is told as he leaves Ireland for America after his wife has died.
Irish Immigrant Ballads
19th century
Immigration
Balch Institute
Source URL (retrieved on
5/21/13
):
http://hsp.org/education/primary-sources/%E2%80%9Cthe-irish-emigrant%E2%80%9D
