O'Connell, Maurice R.

Irish Politics and Social Conflict in the Age of the American Revolution. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (461 pages)

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- I. Introduction -- II. Irish Opinion on the American Revolution -- III. The Origins of the Free Trade Crisis -- IV. War with France and the Formation of the Volunteers -- V. The Catholic Relief Act of 1778 -- VII. The Success of Radicalism -- VIII. The Assault on Imperial Control -- IX. The Collapse of Radicalism -- X. Class Conflicts and the Failure of Radicalism in 1780 -- XI. Carlisle's Quiet Year -- XII. The Revolution of 1782 -- XIII. The Catholic Relief Acts of 1782 -- XIV. Class Conflict and Parliamentary Reform -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Color Plate.

A general study of Irish history at the time of the American Revolutionary War, specifically dealing with the nine years, 1775 to 1783, from just before the outbreak of the war until about a year after its conclusion.

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Ireland-Politics and government-1760-1820.
United States-History-Revolution, 1775-1783-Influence.
Ireland-Social conditions.


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