LIBROS DEL AUTOR: tim pat coogan

8 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: tim pat coogan

  • De Valera
    Tim Pat Coogan
    The history of Ireland for much of the Twentieth century is the history of Eamon De Valera. From the 1916 Rising the troubled Treaty negotiations and the Civil War right through to his retirement after longer in power than any other twentieth century leader de Valera has both defined and divided Ireland. He was directly responsible for the Irish Constitution Fianna Fail (th...
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    25,15 €

  • Ireland in the Twentieth Century
    Tim Pat Coogan
    A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known and beloved Irish writers of our time.Tim Pat Coogan’s Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland’s path through the twentieth century. Encompassing the violent and bloody days of the early twentieth century and peopled with ...
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    28,07 €

  • Ireland In The 20th Century
    Tim Pat Coogan
    Ireland’s bestselling popular historian tells the story of contemporary Ireland - controversial authoritative and highly readable. Tim Pat Coogan’s biographies of Michael Collins and DeValera and his studies of the IRA the Troubles and the Irish Diaspora have transformed our understanding of contemporary Ireland and all have been massive bestsellers. Now he has produced a ma...
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    25,95 €

  • Wherever Green Is Worn
    Tim Pat Coogan
    The population of Ireland is five million, but 70 million call themselves Irish. Here is their story in all its richness and complexity. Tim Pat Coogan traveled around the world where green is indeed worn to talk to the people who weaved the tale of 'a dream born in a herdsman’s shed and the secret scriptures of the poor.' Along with American presidents, best-selling authors an...
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    29,10 €

  • On the Blanket
    Tim Pat Coogan
    The H Block protest is one of the strangest and most controversial issues in the tragic history of Northern Ireland. Republican prisoners, convicted of grave crimes through special courts and ruthless interrogation procedures, campaigned for political status by refusing to wear prison clothes and daubing their cell with excrement.Were they properly convicted criminals, or marty...
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    23,54 €

  • Michael Collins
    Tim Pat Coogan
    When the Irish nationalist Michael Collins signed the Anglo-Irish Treaty in December 1921, he observed to Lord Birkenhead that he may have signed his own death warrant. In August 1922 that prophecy came true when Collins was ambushed, shot and killed by a compatriot, but his vision and legacy lived on. Tim Pat Coogan’s biography presents the life of a man whose idealistic vigor...
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    30,13 €

  • Wherever Green Is Worn
    Tim Pat Coogan
    Far more Irishmen live outside Ireland than within it. This fascinating study by Ireland’s best known and most controversial contemporary historian reveals why this is how it has come about and what the realities are today - political economic religious and cultural - for the populations of the ’Irish Diaspora’ and the countries they now inhabit. Based on first-hand resear...
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    24,03 €

  • The Troubles
    Tim Pat Coogan
    Tim Pat Coogan covers the tortured history of Ireland from the beginning of the civil rights movement of the 1960s, through the long years of violence, up to the present attempts to find peace. His access to many of the principals gives this book a particular authority. Going beyond the slogans and headlines, Coogan provides a hard look at the deadly drama of a divided Ireland....
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    39,92 €