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Book SynopsisRobert McLaughlin finds new interpretations of how Orange Canadian unionists and Irish Canadian nationalists viewed their heritage, their membership in the British Empire, and even Canadian citizenship itself.
Trade Review'McLaughlin provides fresh data and new insight in an interesting narrative that amplifies previous research about Irish Canadians...This volume will be interesting for readers wanting to learn more about Irish Canadian history in Canada.' -- Terence J. Fay American Historical Review - vol 119:03:2014
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction 1 Orange-Canadian Unionists and the Irish Home Rule Crisis, 1912-1914 2 Irish-Canadian Nationalists-Home Rulers Once Again, 1912-1914 3 The War Years, Unity and Disintegration, 1914-1918 4 From Home Rulers to Sinn F iners; the Rise of the Self-Determination for Ireland League of Canada, 1919-1922 5 "No Surrender;" Orange-Canadian Unionists and Northern Ireland, 1919-1925 6 Irish-Canadian Nationalists-Free Staters and Republicans, 1922-1925 Conclusion Bibliography