Ireland, 1641 contexts and reactions

The 1641 rebellion is one of the seminal events in Early Modern Irish and British history. Its divisive legacy, based primarily on the sharply contested allegation that the rebellion began with a general massacre of Protestant settlers, is still evident in Ireland today. Indeed, the 1641 'massa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ó Siochrú, Micheál, 1966- (-), Ohlmeyer, Jane H.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press 2013.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Studies in early modern Irish history.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:The 1641 rebellion is one of the seminal events in Early Modern Irish and British history. Its divisive legacy, based primarily on the sharply contested allegation that the rebellion began with a general massacre of Protestant settlers, is still evident in Ireland today. Indeed, the 1641 'massacres', like the battles at the Boyne (1690) and Somme (1916), played a key role in creating and sustaining a collective Protestant/ British identity in Ulster, in much the same way that the subsequent Cromwellian conquest in the 1650s helped forge a new Irish Catholic national identity. Following a succe.
Descripción Física:xviii, 286 p. : mapas
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9781784992033