"Britain and Ireland recounts the history of the two states--the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland (Eire)--and four nations--the Irish, the Welsh, the Scottish, and the English--from prehistory to the present. Chapters are organised…
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"Britain and Ireland recounts the history of the two states--the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland (Eire)--and four nations--the Irish, the Welsh, the Scottish, and the English--from prehistory to the present. Chapters are organised…
A dictionary of British and Irish history
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"The Dictionary of British and Irish History is a source of concise and basic information about all periods of prehistory and history for all parts of the British Isles. It provides accounts of events, definitions of terms, biographies, and overviews of major topics. Organized b…
King Charles I's execution in January 1649 marked a moment of deliverance for the victors in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, but for thousands of Royalists it signaled the onset of more than a decade of penury and disillusionmentin exile. Driven by an enduring allegiance to the …
Changed, Changed Utterly -- America and the Irish Rising of 1916 -- America, the War Crisis, and the Irish Problem, 1916-1918 -- The 1919 Paris Peace Conference, the American Commission on Irish Independence, and Self-Determination for Ireland -- Money: The Sinews of War, 1919-1…
America and the Making of an Independent Ireland centres on the diplomatic relationship between Ireland and the United States at the time of Irish Independence and World War I. Beginning with the Rising of 1916, Francis M. Carroll chronicles how Irish Americans responded to the …
" 'America and the Making of an Independent Ireland' is a history of the relationship between the U.S. and Ireland" --
Ireland in the age of revolution, 1760-1805
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The latter half of the eighteenth-century saw Irish opposition movements being greatly influenced by the American and French revolutions. This two-part, six-volume edition illustrates the depth and reach of this influence by publishing pamphlets dealing with the major political …
In an alphabetical presentation, "key figures and events are re-evaluated in the light of recent research, while emerging areas of scholarship, such as women's history and public health, are discussed in depth."--Jacket.
This volume, which explores aspects of the experience of Ireland and Irish people within the British Empire, addresses a central concern of modern Irish scholarship. Much academic writing about Ireland, its history and culture is dominated by the vocabulary of imperialism. Engel…
Alvin Jackson examines the two Unions - the Anglo-Scots Union of 1707 and the British-Irish of 1801 - comparing their background birth, and survival. In sustaining a comparison between the Unions, he illuminates the long history and current state of the United Kingdom.
