LECTURE: The Irish in St. Louis: From Shanty to Lace Curtain
Campbell House Museum 1508 Locust Street, St. LouisJoin the Campbell House Museum to hear author, Patrick Murphy discuss his new book, "The Irish in St. Louis: From Shanty to Lace Curtain.” The particular focus of his lecture will be on why so many Irish were attracted to St. Louis, their struggle to overcome Nativist and anti-Catholic prejudices, and how they eventually assimilated […]