Maine Authors | Casco Bay Celtic Press https://cascobaycelticpress.com Thu, 09 Oct 2025 03:53:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://cascobaycelticpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/druid-dark-teal-100x100.png Maine Authors | Casco Bay Celtic Press https://cascobaycelticpress.com 32 32 Matthew Jude Barker Civil War Era Book Set https://cascobaycelticpress.com/product/matthew-jude-barker-civil-war-era-book-set/ Thu, 09 Oct 2025 03:45:57 +0000 https://cascobaycelticpress.com/?post_type=product&p=569 Becoming American & The Blue and the Green – A Two-Book Set from Portland Author Matthew Jude Barker

Discover the powerful story of Portland’s Irish community through two companion volumes by historian Matthew Jude Barker. Becoming American traces the struggles and triumphs of Irish immigrants in Portland from 1840–1861, while The Blue and the Green explores their lives during the Civil War era, 1861–1870. Together, these richly researched books bring to life the resilience, faith, and contributions of Maine’s Irish in a pivotal chapter of American history. Perfect for both history and genealogy buffs!

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Discover the powerful story of Portland’s Irish community through two companion volumes by historian Matthew Jude Barker. Becoming American traces the struggles and triumphs of Irish immigrants in Portland from 1840–1861, while The Blue and the Green explores their lives during the Civil War era, 1861–1870. Together, these richly researched books bring to life the resilience, faith, and contributions of Maine’s Irish in a pivotal chapter of American history. Perfect for both history and genealogy buffs!

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