Irish nationalists in Boston : Catholicism and conflict, 1900-1928 / Damien Murray.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Murray, Damien (Historian), author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church--Massachusetts--Boston--History--20th century.

Catholic Church.

Irish Americans--Massachusetts--Boston--History--20th century.

Irish Americans.

Irish Americans--Massachusetts--Boston--Religion.

Irish Americans--Ethnic identity--History--20th century.

Irish Americans--Ethnic identity.

History.

Religion.

Ireland--History--Autonomy and independence movements.

Ireland.

Autonomy and independence movements.

Massachusetts--Boston.

Physical Description:

xvi, 284 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, [2018]

Contents:

Introduction

1. "Everything looks glorious for the old cause": The UILA and the campaign for home rule

2. "Sinn-Fein Americansism": World War I and the Easter rising

3. "Nobody ever heard of an Irish anarchist": Boston Catholics and the red scare

4. Setting Boston on fire: De Valera's coalition and the struggle for democratic reform

5. "The head and fangs of bigotry are spreading in yankeedom"; Irish nationalism and the dawn of the tribal twenties

Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780813230016

0813230012

OCLC:

989967446