1916 : Ireland's revolutionary tradition /
A few minutes after noon on the 24th April, 1916, Patrick Pearse stepped outside the newly occupied GPO on Sackville Street with a copy of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic. Reading aloud, he declared a strike for Irish freedom against the world's greatest imperial power. The Easter Rising...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London :
Pluto Press,
2016.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
ISBN: | 9781783717439 1783717432 9781783717446 1783717440 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Ireland Turned Upside Down
- 2. 1916: Armed Insurrection
- 3. The Irish Revolution
- 4. Republicanism and Counter-revolution
- 5. A Most Conservative Country
- 6. The Rise and Fall of Radical Republicanism
- 7. From the Ashes a Phoenix is Born
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index.