Cargando…

Terrorists, anarchists, and Republicans : the Genevans and the Irish in time of revolution /

A bloody episode that epitomized the political dilemmas of the eighteenth centuryIn 1798, members of the United Irishmen were massacred by the British amid the crumbling walls of a half-built town near Waterford in Ireland. Many of the Irish were republicans inspired by the French Revolution, and th...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whatmore, Richard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey ; Woodstock, Oxfordshire : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Note on the Text; Abbreviations; Part I. Rebellion; Chapter 1. The Power of Place; Chapter 2. The Waterford Experiment; Part II. Divided Geneva; Chapter 3. Religion and Enlightenment; Chapter 4. Extremism; Chapter 5. Civil War; Chapter 6. Revolution and Exodus; Part III. Disunited Ireland; Chapter 7. Ireland: Oppression and Opportunity; Chapter 8. Shelburne; Chapter 9. New Geneva; Chapter 10. Barracks and Prison; Conclusion. After Revolution; Notes; Bibliography; Index