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A Popular History of Ireland II

A Popular History of Ireland II

A Popular History of Ireland II

Thomas D'Arcy McGee / Thomas D’Arcy McGee

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Editorial:
Standard Publications
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781438500799
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Thomas D’Arcy McGee (1826 - 1868) was a Canadian journalist. He was the Father of Confederation and the only Canadian to be assassinated at the federal level. McGee was a Roman Catholic born in Ireland. He became involved in the Irish Confederation and Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848. His political activities produced a warrant for his arrest. McGee escaped via steamship dressed as a priest and returned to the United States. McGee produced an in depth study of Ireland. This is an excellent reference book. It is concise and very complete.

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