This book reconstructs American consular activity in Ireland from 1790 to 1913 and elucidates the interconnectedness of America's foreign interests, Irish nationalism and British imperialism.Its orig
Whelan (history, U. of Limerick) examines the formulation and implementation of US foreign policy towards Ireland, focusing on the role of three presidents who served during her period of study: Woodr
Examining an impressive length of Irish cultural history, from 1700–1960, Reading the Irishwoman explores the dynamisms of cultural encounter and exchange in Irish women’s lives. Analyzing the popular