The global dimensions of Irish identity : race nation, and the popular press, 1840-1880 /
Though Ireland is a relatively small island on the northeastern fringe of the Atlantic, 70 million people worldwide - including some 45 million in the US - claim it as their ancestral home. Cian T. McMahon explores the 19th-century roots of this transnational identity.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill, NC :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2015]
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Edición: | 1 edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Note on text
- Introduction
- L'esprit et les lois : Celts and Saxons in Ireland, 1840-1848
- A lone, lone spot in the far southern seas : the Irish race in Australia, 1848-1855
- Battling the Anglo-Saxon myth : Irish identity in the antebellum United States, 1848-1861
- Scarce a battlefield from the north pole to the south : Irish Celts in the American Civil War, 1861-1865
- American by nationality yet Irish by race : citizenship in the wake of the civil war, 1865-1880
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.