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A Brief History of Ireland
Paul F State
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Description for A Brief History of Ireland
Paperback. Providing a narrative and relating the central events that have shaped the country, this work discusses the various aspects of Ireland's history, including political, economic, cultural, social and foreign affairs. It offers coverage including: Pagan Ireland; The arrival of Christianity; Viking and Norman invasions; and, Protestant power. Num Pages: 384 pages, 58 black-&-white photographs & illustrations, 11 maps, index, bibliography, suggested rea. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 694. 384 pages, 58 black-&-white photographs & illustrations, 11 maps, index, bibliography, suggested rea. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight: 694.
This work offers a detailed narrative of the events that have shaped Ireland's history. The close geographical proximity of Great Britain has had a profound impact on Irish history. The interaction and confrontation between the two peoples and cultures culminated in 1801 with the absorption of Ireland into Great Britain. The Irish struggled to retain their separate ethnic identity - defined by a distinctive language cultural traditions, as well as the Roman Catholic religion - and ultimately, to win independence. Providing a broad narrative and relating the central events that have shaped the country, ""A Brief History of Ireland"" touches ... Read more
This work offers a detailed narrative of the events that have shaped Ireland's history. The close geographical proximity of Great Britain has had a profound impact on Irish history. The interaction and confrontation between the two peoples and cultures culminated in 1801 with the absorption of Ireland into Great Britain. The Irish struggled to retain their separate ethnic identity - defined by a distinctive language cultural traditions, as well as the Roman Catholic religion - and ultimately, to win independence. Providing a broad narrative and relating the central events that have shaped the country, ""A Brief History of Ireland"" touches ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Checkmark Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780816075171
SKU
V9780816075171
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About Paul F State
Paul F. State is the author of Historical Dictionary of Brussels and A Brief History of the Netherlands. He lives in Buffalo, New York.
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