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Rebels : voices from the Easter Rising / Fearghal McGarry.

Title
Rebels : voices from the Easter Rising / Fearghal McGarry.
Author
McGarry, Fearghal
Publication
Dublin ; New York, NY ; Penguin Ireland, 2011.

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Description
xxiii, 363 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
In 1947 the Irish government started recording the experiences of those who took part in the fight for independence. Rebels, edited by one of Ireland's top young historians, brings the best of the surviving accounts of the Easter Rising together into a comprehensive, accessible account of the insurrection.
Subject
  • 1916
  • Ireland > History > Easter Rising, 1916 > Personal narratives
  • Ireland > History > Easter Rising, 1916 > Sources
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Personal narratives.
  • Sources.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. xxi).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Unknown depths : politicisation -- White heat : revolutionary politics -- An army of boys : Na Fianna Éireann -- Armed at last : volunteering -- England's difficulty : war -- A place in history : the rising in Dublin -- Circle of fire : the battle for Dublin -- Left in a fog : the rising in the provinces -- The saddest parting : surrender -- Dying for Ireland : punishment.
ISBN
  • 1844882039
  • 9781844882038
OCLC
  • 695283052
  • SCSB-10825894
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library