Bernadette Whelan

American Government in Ireland, 1790-1913

A history of the US consular service

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Produktbeschreibung

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

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 547g
• ISBN-13: 9781784993771
• ISBN-10: 1784993778
• Artikelnr.: 44730825

Autorenporträt

Bernadette Whelan is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Inhaltsangabe

List of tables List of appendices List of terms and usages Preface 1 The United States consular service in Ireland: appointments and conditions
1790-1906 2 'Oh Lord
not in my district
Amen': consular work
1776-1861 3. Protecting the Union: The American Civil War
1861-5 4. 'Our Guardian Angel abroad': American foreign policy and Irish nationalism
1865-70 5. Building the Union
1865-1913: the immigration process 6. Conclusion Appendices Bibliography Index