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Soul on fire : a life of Thomas Russell / James Quinn.

Van Pelt Library DA948.6.R87 Q56 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Quinn, James, 1961-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Russell, Thomas, 1767-1803.
Russell, Thomas.
United Irishmen.
Revolutionaries--Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland)--Biography.
Revolutionaries.
Nationalists--Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland)--Biography.
Nationalists.
Nationalism--Ireland--History--18th century.
Nationalism.
History.
Ireland--Politics and government--1760-1820.
Ireland.
Politics and government.
United Irishmen--Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xiv, 336 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Dublin, Ireland ; Portland, OR : Irish Academic Press, 2002.
Contents:
Chapter 1 Ensign Russell 7
Chapter 2 The Cradle of Politics 25
Chapter 3 The Dawning of Liberty 41
Chapter 4 The Making of a Radical 59
Chapter 5 Theirs Is the Kingdom of Heaven 83
Chapter 6 Spreading the Word 105
Chapter 7 Reason, Romanticism and Revelation 117
Chapter 8 From Bad to Worse 139
Chapter 9 Violent Democrat 157
Chapter 10 Newgate 190
Chapter 11 A Bloody Summer 202
Chapter 12 Exile 222
Chapter 13 In the Vortex 240
Chapter 14 Raising the North 256
Chapter 15 The Last Days 281
Chapter 16 Legacy 302.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-325) and index.
ISBN:
0716527324
OCLC:
47161486

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