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The Irish-American dynamite campaign : a history, 1881-1896 / Joseph McKenna.

Title
The Irish-American dynamite campaign : a history, 1881-1896 / Joseph McKenna.
Author
McKenna, Joseph
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2012.

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viii, 205 p. : ill., ports.; 26 cm.
Summary
"In the 1880s, Clan-na-Gael, an extremist Irish-American organization, initiated a dynamite campaign against Britain in a bid to bring about Irish independence. This detailed study chronicles the origins, operations and aftereffects of the campaign, especially its heavy infiltration by spies, informers and agents of a rogue British Secret Service"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • Clan-na-Gael > History
  • Bombings > Great Britain > History
  • Political violence > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Political violence > Ireland > History > 19th century
  • Irish Americans > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Ireland > Autonomy and independence movements
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-202) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9780786468966 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 0786468963 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2012021129
OCLC
761369396
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library