Vivid faces : the revolutionary generation in Ireland, 1890-1923 / R.F. Foster.
Vivid faces : the revolutionary generation in Ireland, 1890-1923 / R.F. Foster.
Vivid faces : the revolutionary generation in Ireland, 1890-1923 / R.F. Foster.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York ; London : W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.
Call Numbers
G 2015/413
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxiii, 463 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The Ireland of yesterday -- Fathers and children -- Learning -- Playing -- Loving -- Writing -- Arming -- Fighting -- Reckoning -- Remembering -- Freedoms -- Biographical appendix.
Publication information
Publisher
New York ; London : W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.
Edition
First American edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2015.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"A masterful history of Ireland's Easter Rising told through the lives of ordinary people who forged a revolutionary generation. On Easter Monday, 1916, Irish rebels poured into Dublin's streets to proclaim an independent republic. Ireland's long struggle for self-government had suddenly become a radical and bloody fight for independence from Great...
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Full title
Vivid faces : the revolutionary generation in Ireland, 1890-1923 / R.F. Foster.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-392) and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2015/413
Record Identifier
74VKJbMKE5AM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJbMKE5AM
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ISBN
0393082792 hardcover
9780393082791 hardcover
DDC
941.5082/1
MMS ID
991022286439702626
