Name: Stephen Brighton presents an Irish-diaspora archaeology lecture, 2010
Start: 2010-07-14
End: 2010-07-14
Location: Beaver Island Community Center building

Event

Date: 2010-07-14
Kind: Lecture
Where: Beaver Island Community Center building
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: archaeologyirish-arranmoreeducationcommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Beaver Island Community Center scheduled a free July 14, 2010 lecture by University of Maryland archaeologist Stephen Brighton, titled “Digging into the Irish Diaspora: An Archaeological Perspective of Irish America.” The announced lecture was intended to draw parallels between Irish immigrant history in Maryland and Beaver Island’s Irish and laboring histories.

Evidence limits

This is a program notice. It does not establish attendance, a transcript, or that Brighton conducted archaeological research on Beaver Island.

Sources

R. Duke, "Free Lecture—Digging into the Irish Diaspora," Beaver Island Forum, July 8, 2010.
The notice announced a free July 14 lecture by Stephen Brighton and described his archaeological work on Irish immigrant laborers in Maryland. It presents the program’s stated comparative purpose, not a transcript, attendance record, or claim that Brighton conducted Beaver Island fieldwork.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Stephen Brighton presents an Irish-diaspora archaeology lecture, 2010”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-irish-diaspora-archaeology-lecture-2010/, accessed [date], citing R. Duke, "Free Lecture—Digging into the Irish Diaspora," Beaver Island Forum, July 8, 2010..

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