The Irish in America. New York: Sadlier, 1868. First Edition. Pp xvii, 653. Green cloth boards, decorated in blind, gilt title to spine. Covers lightly worn.

An examination of how the United States and Canada were formed by nineteenth century immigration from Ireland.

John Francis Maguire was an Irish writer and politician. He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Dungarvan and subsequently was an MP for Cork City, serving until his death in 1872.