A brief history of Ireland
State, Paul F.2009
Books, Manuscripts
Find it!
Brief History of Ireland touches on all aspects of Irelands history, including political, economic, cultural, social, and foreign affairs.Recounting this countrys vast history, from ancient beginnings to the present day.
Main title:
A brief history of Ireland / Paul F. State
Author:
Imprint:
New York Checkmark Books 2009
Collation:
408 p. illustrations maps
Contents:
aBeginnings to the end of pagan Ireland (prehistory-431) -- Christianity arrives and thrives (431-795) -- From Viking invasions to royal confrontations (795-1169) -- From the Norman invasion to the Anglo-Irish administration (1169-1534) -- The planting of Protestant power (1534-1691) -- Ascendancy Ireland (1691-1800) -- From the Act of Union to the great famine (1800-1849) -- The drive for independence (1849-1922) -- Making modern Ireland (1922-1969) -- Two Irish visions in collision (1969-2000) -- Ireland in the twenty-first century: the pain-filled past recedes at last?.
ISBN:
9780816075171 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941.5 BRI
Local class:
941.5
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
9281
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 941.5 BRI | Available |