Length17h 7m
About this audiobook
In "Ireland under Coercion," William Henry Hurlbert presents a compelling examination of the political climate in Ireland during the late 19th century, particularly focusing on the coercive measures employed by the British government against Irish nationalists. The narrative unfolds through a blend of journalistic rigor and literary craftsmanship, offering readers a vivid portrayal of the social and political upheaval. Hurlbert employs a poignant style, interweaving personal anecdotes and broader socio-political critiques, thus placing the Irish struggle within the global context of imperialism and governance. Hurlbert, an American journalist and a keen observer of international affairs, was profoundly influenced by the turmoil he witnessed firsthand during his visit to Ireland. His experiences amidst the fervent nationalist sentiments and oppressive legislation catalyzed his determination to shed light on the injustices faced by the Irish people. This background not only informs his analysis but also instills a strong sense of empathy for the plight of those advocating for Irish self-determination. This book is indispensable for readers interested in Irish history, British imperial politics, or the evolution of national identity. Hurlbert's incisive insights and eloquent prose invite readers into a crucial historical moment, offering a nuanced understanding of the complexities surrounding Irish independence and the broader implications of coercion on civil liberties.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length17 hrs 7 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 13, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
6NOTE A. MR. GLADSTONE AND THE AMERICAN WAR. (Prologue, p. xxix.) (pt. 2)
2I. (pt. 1)
7NOTE A. MR. GLADSTONE AND THE AMERICAN WAR. (Prologue, p. xxix.) (pt. 3)
3I. (pt. 2)
8NOTE A. MR. GLADSTONE AND THE AMERICAN WAR. (Prologue, p. xxix.) (pt. 4)
4I. (pt. 3)
9NOTE A. MR. GLADSTONE AND THE AMERICAN WAR. (Prologue, p. xxix.)
5NOTE A. MR. GLADSTONE AND THE AMERICAN WAR. (Prologue, p. xxix.) (pt. 1)
10NOTE F. THE “MOONLIGHTERS” AND “HOME RULE.” (Vol. ii. p. 38.)
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