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A Popular History of the Insurrection of 1798 (Classic Reprint): Derived From Every Available Record and Reliable Traditions: Derived from Every ... and Reliable Traditions (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A vivid, firsthand-style history of the 1798 rebellion in Wexford and beyond. This book gathers records and traditional accounts to recreate the bold moves, fierce fighting, and tumultuous to-and-fro of a defining Irish uprising. Readable and richly detailed, it brings a dramatic chapter of history to life.
- See how insurgents organized, armed, and governed a town under siege, including the rise of a volunteer militia and the use of pikes as weapons.
- Meet the key figures, from local leaders to controversial commanders, and watch how loyalties and religious tensions shaped decisions.
- Learn about the daily life of a community under attack, from provisions and banking on public stores to dramatic confrontations on the road and at bridges.
- Understand how memory and local lore preserve the story, from field battles to the famous graves and the signs left by those who lived through it.
Ideal for readers curious about Ireland’s struggle for independence, local history enthusiasts, and anyone who wants a window into 1798 through vivid, narrative detail.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the Irish Uprising of 1798, a pivotal chapter in Irish history marred by English oppression and religious strife. The author delves into the reasons for the Irish rebellion, exploring the formation of the United Irishmen, a secret society seeking parliamentary reform and the end of English rule. The book follows the key players in the movement such as Lord Edward Fitzgerald, Theobald Wolfe Tone, and Robert Emmet. These individuals and their fight against overwhelming odds paint a portrait of the brutality of war and the enduring human desire for freedom. The book not only chronicles the events of the uprising but also lays bare the political and religious tensions that fueled the conflict. It offers valuable insights into the history of Ireland and the themes of revolution, resistance, and the fight for independence that have shaped the Irish identity over the centuries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330643754_0
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