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A Brief History of Ireland by Paul F. State (Paperback, 2009)
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This work offers a detailed narrative of the events that have shaped Ireland's history. The close geographical proximity of Great Britain has had a profound impact on Irish history. The interaction and confrontation between the two peoples and cultures culminated in 1801 with the absorption of Ireland into Great Britain. The Irish struggled to retain their separate ethnic identity - defined by a distinctive language cultural traditions, as well as the Roman Catholic religion - and ultimately, to win independence. Providing a broad narrative and relating the central events that have shaped the country, A Brief History of Ireland touches on all aspects of Ireland's history, including political, ecomic, cultural, social, and foreign affairs.Recounting this country's vast history - from ancient beginnings to the present day - the volume tes what makes Ireland unique among nations, including teworthy accomplishments and contributions made by the Irish. It's coverage includes: Pagan Ireland; The arrival of Christianity; Viking and Norman invasions; Protestant power; The Great Famine; The struggle for independence; Political division of Ireland; Modern Ireland and its new role in the world; and, Irish culture and society.Product Identifiers
PublisherFacts on File Inc, Checkmark Books
ISBN-100816075174
ISBN-139780816075171
eBay Product ID (ePID)95448661
Product Key Features
Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Number of Pages384 Pages
Publication NameBrief History of Ireland
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
SubjectRegional History
TypeTextbook
AuthorPaul F. State
Subject AreaHistory
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Height229mm
Width152mm
Weight658g
Additional Product Features
Date of Publication15/06/2009
Intended AudienceElementary/High School
Place of PublicationNew York
Spine28mm
GenreRegional History
Country of PublicationUnited States
Author BiographyPaul F. State is the author of Historical Dictionary of Brussels and A Brief History of the Netherlands. He lives in Buffalo, New York.
Content Note58 black-&-white photographs & illustrations, 11 maps, index, bibliography, suggested reading, chronology, basic facts, sidebars
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