Title Statements
- Full title :Daniel O'Connell and the Repeal year / Lawrence J. McCaffrey.
Summary
Irish historians have minimized Daniel O'Connell's role in the Irish liberty movement in favor of later nationalist leaders, largely because of his failure in the 1843 movement for repeal of the Act of Union. In this first detailed study of the final, crucial episode in O'Connell's career, Lawrence J. McCaffrey reassesses his place in Ireland's struggle for independence. The Repeal agitation is viewed as marking a watershed in the course of Irish nationalism. The significance of this study, however, extends beyond the affairs of England and Ireland. It shows Daniel O'Connell to be among the fi.
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- Publication Date:1966
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):University of Kentucky Press
- Place of Publication:Lexington
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1966
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xv, 252 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780813163543, 0813163544
- oclc:ocn933515994
- LC Classification:DA950.22
- Dewey Decimal:320.9415
Table of Contents
COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; PREFACE; CONTENTS; CHAPTER 1. Background of the Repeal Agitation of 1843; CHAPTER 2. Course of the Agitation; CHAPTER 3. Unionist Reactions to Repeal; CHAPTER 4. Peel Reconsiders the Irish Question; CHAPTER 5. Peel Confronts O'Connell; CHAPTER 6. Epilogue: Peel's Irish Policy, 1844-1845; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
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