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Repeal and revolution. 1848 in Ireland examines the events that led up to the 1848 rising and examines the reasons for its failure. It places the rising in the context of political changes outside Ireland, especially the links between the Irish nationalists and radicals and republicans in Britain, France and north America. -- .

Table of Contents

Introduction
1 'Ourselves alone': Repeal, 1840-45
2 'A death-dealing famine': Conciliation and division
3 'Black '47': Repeal in retreat
4 'Disunited Irishmen'
5 'The springtime of the peoples'
6 'A sacred obligation': July 1848
7 'Graves which their own cowardice has digged': The aftermath
8 'The chained wolves': The 1848-ers overseas
9 'Dreams and delusions'. The legacy of 1848
Bibliography
Index

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      Publisher Manchester University Press
      Published 7 January 2009
      ISBN-13 9780719065163
      978-0719065163
      ISBN-10 071906516X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Repeal and revolution. 1848 in Ireland examines the events that led up to the 1848 rising and examines the reasons for its failure. It places the rising in the context of political changes outside Ireland, especially the links between the Irish nationalists and radicals and republicans in Britain, France and north America. -- .

      Table of Contents

      Introduction
      1 'Ourselves alone': Repeal, 1840-45
      2 'A death-dealing famine': Conciliation and division
      3 'Black '47': Repeal in retreat
      4 'Disunited Irishmen'
      5 'The springtime of the peoples'
      6 'A sacred obligation': July 1848
      7 'Graves which their own cowardice has digged': The aftermath
      8 'The chained wolves': The 1848-ers overseas
      9 'Dreams and delusions'. The legacy of 1848
      Bibliography
      Index

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