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    Looking for Jimmy

    2002 · Drama · 1h 30m

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  1. Feb 5, 2008 · Looking for Jimmy: A Search for Irish America Paperback – February 5, 2008. by Peter Quinn (Author) 4.4 60 ratings. See all formats and editions.

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  2. Mar 22, 2022 · Looking for Jimmy: A Search For Irish America - Kindle edition by Quinn, Peter. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Looking for Jimmy: A Search For Irish America.

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  3. Feb 15, 2007 · Peter Quinn. An evocative portrait of the Irish in America draws on the author's investigation into his own past and those of thousands of immigrants whose culture and values have played an important role in American society, redefining the Irish-American image that has transformed American politics, street culture, religion, and creativity.

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  4. Mar 22, 2022 · In Quinn’s hands, the Irish stereotype of “Paddy” gives way to an image of “Jimmy”—an archetypal Irish-American. From Irish immigration to modern politics, Quinn vibrantly weaves together the...

    • Peter Quinn
    • Fordham Univ Press, 2022
    • 1531500846, 9781531500849
    • Looking for Jimmy: A Search For Irish America
  5. May 21, 2021 · "In this collection of writings chronicling Quinn's exploration of his own past - and the lives of the hundreds of thousands of nameless immigrants that struggled alongside his own ancestors - "Paddy" the caricature gives way to an image of "Jimmy, "--An archetypal Irish-American (a composite of Jimmy Cagney and Jimmy Walker) who comes to life a...

  6. In the hands of historical novelist and speechwriter Peter Quinn, the Irish stereotype of “Paddy” gives way to an image of “Jimmy”—an archetypal Irish American (a composite of Jimmy Cagney...

  7. Looking for Jimmy: A Search For Irish America. Book. Peter Quinn. 2022. Published by: Fordham University Press. View. summary.

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