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  • Anglo-Irish Relations

    1798–1922

    de Nick Pelling ...
    Series series Questions and Analysis in History
    Providing essays, sources with questions and worked answers, together with background to each topic within Irish history, Nick Pelling provides a good foundational text for the study of Anglo-Irish relations.For centuries the relationship between Ireland and England has been difficult. Anglo-Irish Relations, 1798–1922 explores the tempestuous events from Wolfe Tone's failed rising to Michael ... Leer más

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  • Delirious Naples

    A Cultural History of the City of the Sun

    This book is addressed to “lovers of paradoxes” and we have done our utmost to assemble a stellar cast of Neapolitan and American scholars, intellectuals, and artists/writers who are strong and open-minded enough to wrestle with and illuminate the paradoxes through which Naples presents itself. Naples is a mysterious metropolis. Difficult to understand, it is an enigma to outsiders, and also to ... Leer más

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    de Mike Cronin ...
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  • Missing and Unsolved: Ireland's Disappeared

    The Unsolved Cases of Ireland's Missing Persons

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  • All Standing

    The Remarkable Story of the Jeanie Johnston, The Legendary Irish Famine Ship

    de Kathryn Miles ...
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  • Haunting Cries

    Stories of child abuse in Catholic Ireland

    de Karen Coleman ...
    'I hear people say now, "Oh, this is an historical thing." It's not historical for me. I can reach out my hand and touch it.' Survivor of child abuse at Daingean reformatory In their own words, survivors of institutional abuse outline how they suffered years of mistreatment while incarcerated in industrial schools throughout Ireland. Their experiences reflect what happened to thousands of children ... Leer más

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  • Portrait of an Industrial City: 'Clanging Belfast' 1750-1914

    Clanging: Belfast in its industrial pomp must have been noisy: shipyards manipulating sheets of metal, the constant riveting being only one source of racket; the endless clatter from linen mills, the screeching of trams on unyielding rails, sirens and hooters marking time at the factories. There were steam trains and steam engines in addition to horses' hooves beating on the streets. The ... Leer más

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  • The Italian Boy

    A Tale of Murder and Body-snatching in 1830s London

    de Sarah Wise ...
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  • Michael Collins: The Lost Leader

    A biography of Irish politician Michael Collins

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  • What If? Alternative Views of Twentieth-Century Irish History

    An Entertaining and Thought-Provoking Counter-History of Twentieth-Century Ireland

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  • Pursuit of the Heiress: Aristocratic Marriage in Ireland, 1740-1840

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  • 16 Dead Men: The Easter Rising Executions

    Sixteen men were executed in the aftermath of the Easter Rising in Ireland, 1916: fifteen were shot and one was hanged. Their deaths changed the course of Irish history. But who were these leaders who set in motion events that would lead to the creation of an independent Ireland? The executed leaders of the Easter Rising were a diverse group. This book contains fascinating accounts of the life ... Leer más

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