The Year of Liberty: The History of the Great Irish Rebellion of 1798 by Thomas Pakenham

The Year of Liberty: The History of the Great Irish Rebellion of 1798

Thomas Pakenham

424 pages first pub 1969 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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In May 1798, a hundred thousand peasants rose against the British Government in Ireland.  By the time the revolt had been put down four months later, thirty thousand dead were literally rotting in heaps in a smoking and desolate countryside.  Yet,...

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