Name: A Pocket History of the Irish Revolution
Price: 9.85 EUR
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Author: Gill Books
ISBN: 9780717179411

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A Pocket History of the Irish Revolution

Type

Physical Book

Author

Gill Books

Publisher

Gill

Year

2019

Language

English

Pages

256

Format

Hardcover

ISBN13

9780717179411

Synopsis "A Pocket History of the Irish Revolution "

The perfect introduction to Ireland's dramatic fight for sovereignty Gaining independence from British rule has dominated Irish history since the plantation of Ulster. This book focuses on the lead up to the 1916 Rising, and especially its aftermath. It covers the War of Independence, the great leaders de Valera and Collins, the Anglo-Irish Treaty and the Civil War. Told in captivating prose by historian Richard Killeen, it is the perfect gift for anyone interested in Irish history.

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Gill Books is an Irish publishing division based in Dublin, specializing in general interest books and Irish culture. Founded as part of the M. H. Gill & Son group in 1856, it was renamed Gill & Macmillan in 1968 and has been operating as Gill Books since 2016, completely owned by the Gill family.

It publishes titles that cover politics, history, biographies, lifestyle, cooking, children's literature, and more, standing out both in sales and literary awards. Its most recognized works include: The Irish Words You Should Know, Leaning On Gates, and Haunted Ireland, among others.

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