The Irish Rebellion Of 1916 And Its Martyrs

Erin's Tragic Easter

von Padraic Colum, James Reidy

492 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""The Irish Rebellion of 1916 and Its Martyrs: Erin's Tragic Easter"" is a historical account of the Easter Rising, a rebellion that took place in Ireland in 1916. The book was written by Padraic Colum, an Irish poet, and playwright, and was first published in 1918. The book describes the events leading up to the rebellion, the key figures involved, and the aftermath of the uprising. It also includes detailed accounts of the battles that took place in Dublin, as well as the trials and executions of the rebel leaders. Colum's writing style is both informative and emotional, as he pays tribute to the rebels who gave their lives for Ireland's independence. He also explores the political and social context of the time, including the tensions between Ireland and England, the role of Irish nationalism, and the impact of the First World War. Overall, ""The Irish Rebellion of 1916 and Its Martyrs: Erin's Tragic Easter"" provides a compelling and insightful look at a pivotal moment in Irish history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish politics, history, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Europäische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781430480792
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.01.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: Maurice Joy