
Ireland under Coercion (Vol. 1&2)
By William Henry HurlbertLength17h 4m
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William Henry Hurlbert's 'Ireland under Coercion' is a comprehensive two-volume work that delves into the social and political landscapes of Ireland during a tumultuous period in the late 19th century. Hurlbert's writing style is both insightful and detailed, providing readers with a thorough examination of the coercive measures taken by the British government to quell Irish nationalism. His firsthand accounts and meticulous research offer a valuable perspective on the complex dynamics at play during this time. The book is an essential read for those interested in Irish history, British colonialism, and the impact of political coercion on a society. Hurlbert's thoughtful analysis sheds light on a chapter of history that continues to resonate today. William Henry Hurlbert, a notable American journalist and writer, brings to this work a keen journalistic eye and a deep curiosity for exploring societal issues. His background in investigative reporting and political commentary adds a unique perspective to his observations on Ireland's struggles under coercion. 'Ireland under Coercion' comes highly recommended for history enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in the complexities of political power and resistance.
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GenreHistory
Length17 hrs 4 mins
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Publish dateMay 7, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Ireland under Coercion (Vol. 1&2)
26CHAPTER VIII.
2PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
27CHAPTER IX.
3PROLOGUE.
28CHAPTER X.
4I.
29CHAPTER XI.
5II.
30CHAPTER XII.
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6III.
31CHAPTER XIII.
7IV.
32CHAPTER XIV.
8V.
33CHAPTER XV.
9VI.
34CHAPTER XVI.
10VII.
35EPILOGUE.
11VIII.
36APPENDIX.
12CHAPTER I.
37NOTE F. THE “MOONLIGHTERS” AND “HOME RULE.” (Vol. ii. p. 38.)
13CHAPTER II.
38NOTE G. THE PONSONBY PROPERTY. (Vol. ii. pp. 59-66.)
14CHAPTER III.
39NOTE G2. THE GLENBEHY EVICTION FUND. (Vol. ii. p. 12.)
15CHAPTER IV.
40NOTE G3. HOME RULE AND PROTESTANTISM. (Vol. ii. p. 68.)
16CHAPTER V.
41NOTE H. TULLY AND THE WOODFORD EVICTIONS. (Vol. ii. p. 149.)
17CHAPTER VI.
42NOTE H2. BOYCOTTING THE DEAD. (Vol. ii. p. 151.)
18APPENDIX.
43NOTE I. POST-OFFICE SAVINGS BANKS. (Vol. i. p. 117; vol. ii. pp. 5, 12, 66, 95, 200, 248.)
19NOTE A. MR. GLADSTONE AND THE AMERICAN WAR. (Prologue, p. xxix.)
44NOTE K. THE COOLGREANY EVICTIONS. (Vol. ii. p. 216.)
20NOTE B. MR. PARNELL AND THE DYNAMITERS. (Prologue, p. xxxiii.)
45NOTE L. A DUCAL SUPPER IN IRELAND IN 1711. (Vol. ii. p. 283.)
21NOTE C. THE AMERICAN “SUSPECTS” OF 1881. (Prologue, p. xlvii.)
46NOTE M. LETTER FROM MR. O’LEARY. (Vol. ii. p. 291.)
22NOTE D. THE PARNELLITES AND THE ENGLISH PARTIES. (Prologue, p. l.)
47NOTE N. BOYCOTTING PRIVATE OPINION. (Vol. ii. p. 293.)
23NOTE E. THE “BOYCOTT” AT MILTOWN-MALBAY. (Vol. i. p. 209.)
48NOTE O. BOYCOTTING BY “CROWNER’S QUEST LAW.” (Vol. ii. p. 312.)
24FOOTNOTES:
49FOOTNOTES:
25CHAPTER VII.