Overview
The Irish Contribution To America's Independence by Thomas Hobbs Maginniss is a comprehensive historical account of the role played by Irish immigrants in the American Revolution. The book explores the significant contributions made by Irish soldiers, politicians, and intellectuals in the fight for independence. It delves into the reasons why so many Irish people were drawn to the revolutionary cause, including their own experiences of oppression and discrimination under British rule. Maginniss provides detailed accounts of the key battles and events of the revolution, highlighting the crucial role played by Irish soldiers in many of these conflicts. He also examines the political and ideological debates that took place during this period, exploring the ways in which Irish thinkers and politicians contributed to the development of revolutionary ideas and principles. Throughout the book, Maginniss draws on a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official records, to provide a nuanced and detailed account of the Irish contribution to America's independence. He also considers the legacy of this contribution, exploring the ways in which Irish immigrants continued to shape American society and politics in the years that followed. Overall, The Irish Contribution To America's Independence is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the American Revolution, Irish immigration, or the complex relationship between these two important historical movements.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: Thomas Hobbs Maginniss
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Jan 11, 2005
- | Number of Pages: 144 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1417964383
- | ISBN-13: 9781417964383
