Irish Nationalists in America - The Politics of Exile, 1798-1998

Zusatztext A valuable contribution to scholarship on the history of Irish-America, Irish nationalism, and the global Irish...Irish Nationalists in America is an interesting, engaging and well-researched survey of transatlantic Irish nationalism. Informationen zum Autor David Brundage is Professor of History at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He is the author of The Making of Western Labor Radicalism: Denver's Organized Workers, 1878-1905 and co-author of Who Built America?: Working People and the Nation's Economy, Politics, Culture, and Society. Klappentext In this important and insightful work, David Brundage tells a dramatic story of more two hundred years of American activism in the cause of Ireland, from the 1798 Irish rebellion to the 1998 Good Friday Agreement. Zusammenfassung In this important and insightful work, David Brundage tells a dramatic story of more two hundred years of American activism in the cause of Ireland, from the 1798 Irish rebellion to the 1998 Good Friday Agreement. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: The Transatlantic Odyssey of Theobald Wolfe Tone Chapter 2: Irish Exiles in a New Republic, 1798-1829 Chapter 3: Repeal, Rebellion, and American Slavery, 1829-1848 Chapter 4: The Fenian Movement, 1848-1878 Chapter 5: The New Departure in America, 1878-1890 Chapter 6: Home Rulers and Republicans, 1890-1916 Chapter 7: The Irish Revolution, 1916-1921 Chapter 8: The Long Wait, 1921-1966 Chapter 9: The American Connection, 1966-1998 Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index

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• Authors: David Brundage, David (Professor of History Brundage, Brundage David
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9780190055608
• ISBN: 978-0-19-005560-8
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, military history, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, HISTORY / Military / United States, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), International Relations, Ireland, British & Irish history, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, American War of Independence, C 1700 To C 1800, c 1765 to 1783 (American Revolutionary period), c 1783 to c 1800 (American Federalist era)