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"An Atlantic Monthly Press book." A Pulitzer Prize-winner in History analyzes the legal, economic & social turmoils that led to two centuries of conflict in Ireland--with profiles that humanize the politicians, rebels & bystanders in this Irish drama. Starting with the Act of Union in 1800 that conjoined Ireland & Great Britain, & moving on thru the great famine, the partitioning of Ireland & other cataclysmic events, Dangerfield untangles a complex story about Gaelic pride doomed to end in violence.
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The Damnable Question, George Dangerfield
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- 1979
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- Title
- The Damnable Question
- Subtitle
- A Study in Anglo-Irish Relations
- Language
- English
- Authors
- George Dangerfield
- Released
- 1979
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0704332523
- ISBN13
- 9780704332522
- Series
- Description
- "An Atlantic Monthly Press book." A Pulitzer Prize-winner in History analyzes the legal, economic & social turmoils that led to two centuries of conflict in Ireland--with profiles that humanize the politicians, rebels & bystanders in this Irish drama. Starting with the Act of Union in 1800 that conjoined Ireland & Great Britain, & moving on thru the great famine, the partitioning of Ireland & other cataclysmic events, Dangerfield untangles a complex story about Gaelic pride doomed to end in violence.