Annie Reilly; or, The Fortunes of an Irish Girl in New York. A Tale Founded on Fact

Year of Publication
1873
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
245 p.
Language
English
Contributors Author: John McElgun
Publisher
J. A. McGee, Publisher
City
New York
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Abstract
Follows Annie Reilly and James O'Rourke, two Irish children, who suffer anti-Irish prejudice in Liverpool, the crossing, and New York. O’Rourke lands in Western Pennsylvania during the oil rush.
Author Biography
John McElgun is described by press accounts as "a young Irish author."
Time
1860s
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