Jonathan Bardon
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A History of Ireland in 250 Episodes - Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About Irish History (eBook, ePUB)

Fascinating Snippets of Irish History from the Ice Age to the Peace Process

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Jonathan Bardon covers all the obvious things: the invasions, battles, development of towns and cities, the Reformation, the Georgian era, the Famine, rebellions and resistance, the difference of Ulster, partition, the twentieth century. What makes this book so valuable, however, are the quirky subjects he chooses to illustrate how history really works: the great winter freeze of 1740 and the famine that followed; crime and duelling; an emigrant voyage; evictions. These episodes get behind the historical headlines to give a glimpse of past realities that might otherwise be lost to view. The au...

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