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Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Physical Desc
xv, 368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Irish-American story, with all its twists and triumphs, is told through the improbable life of one man. A dashing young orator during the Great Famine of the 1840s, in which a million of his Irish countrymen died, Thomas Francis Meagher led a failed uprising against British rule, for which he was banished to a Tasmanian prison colony. He escaped and six months later was heralded in the streets of New York - the revolutionary hero, back from the...
Author
Publisher
Melville House
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
ix, 270 pages : black and white photographs; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
1975: A young Irish-American man joins an elite US Marine unit to get the most intensive military training possible -- then joins the Irish Republican Army, during the days of some of the bloodiest fighting ever in the Irish-British conflict . . . In a powerful, brutally honest, no-holds-barred recounting of his experience, John Crawley details, first, the grueling challenges of his Marine Corps training, then how he put his hard-earned munitions...
3) Borstal boy
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1959
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
372 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
