Revolution : a photographic history of revolutionary Ireland, 1913-1923 / Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ó Ruairc, Pádraig Óg.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History.

Ireland--History--1910-1921--Pictorial works.

Ireland.

Ireland--History--War of Independence, 1919-1921--Pictorial works.

Ireland--History--Civil War, 1922-1923--Pictorial works.

Genre:

Pictorial works.

Illustrated works.

Physical Description:

288 pages : chiefly illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Cork : Mercier Press, [2011]

Summary:

This interesting and visually engaging work on the history of Irish revolutionary struggles from 1913 to 1923 showcases a huge collection of black and white photographs illustrating many aspects of the struggle for independence. Arranged chronologically, the work provides a brief historical overview of each grouping of years as well as detailed caption for each photograph. Illustrations include portraits of political figures and events as well as candid and action shots of revolutionary soldiers in the field. A general chronology of events is provided. O Ruairc is a doctoral student at the University of Limerick. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

185635752X

9781856357524

OCLC:

762987080

Publisher Number:

99948282998