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  • Making Empire

    Ireland, Imperialism, and the Early Modern World

    by Jane Ohlmeyer ...
    Ireland was England's oldest colony. Making Empire revisits the history of empire in Ireland – in a time of Brexit, 'the culture wars', and the campaigns around 'Black Lives Matter' and 'Statues must fall' – to better understand how it has formed the present, and how it might shape the future. Empire and imperial frameworks, policies, practices, and cultures have shaped the history of the world ... Read more

    $34.29 CAD

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    From That Small Island

    The Story of the Irish

    by Jane Ohlmeyer, Briona Nic Dhiarmada ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 15 min

    An ambitious and richly illustrated global history of Ireland that accompanies the internationally broadcast From that Small Island TV series.Who are the Irish? Where did they come from? Where did, and do they, go? Some seven million people live on the island of Ireland, but over eighty million people worldwide say they are Irish. What does that mean? What does the story of a small island people ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD

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  • Ireland: 1641

    Contexts and reactions

    Edited by Jane Ohlmeyer, Micheál Ó Siochrú ...
    Series series Studies in Early Modern Irish History
    The 1641 rebellion is one of the seminal events in early modern Irish and British history. Its divisive legacy, based primarily on the sharply contested allegation that the rebellion began with a general massacre of Protestant settlers, is still evident in Ireland today. Indeed, the 1641 ‘massacres’, like the battles at the Boyne (1690) and Somme (1916), played a key role in creating and ... Read more

    $37.39 CAD

  • The Cambridge History of Ireland: Volume 2, 1550–1730

    by Thomas Bartlett ...
    Series series The Cambridge History of Ireland
    This volume offers fresh perspectives on the political, military, religious, social, cultural, intellectual, economic, and environmental history of early modern Ireland and situates these discussions in global and comparative contexts. The opening chapters focus on 'Politics' and 'Religion and War' and offer a chronological narrative, informed by the re-interpretation of new archives. The ... Read more

    $50.39 CAD

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  • Eighteenth-Century Ireland (New Gill History of Ireland 4)

    The Isle of Slaves – The Protestant Ascendancy in Ireland

    by Ian McBride ...
    Series Book 4 - New Gill History of Ireland
    The eighteenth century is in many ways the most problematic era in Irish history. Traditionally, the years from 1700 to 1775 have been short-changed by historians, who have concentrated overwhelmingly on the last quarter of the period. Professor Ian McBride's survey, the fourth in the New Gill History of Ireland series, seeks to correct that balance. At the same time it provides an accessible and ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Irish Diaspora

    by John Gibney ...
    Series series Irish Perspectives
    A history of the Irish migrant experience across the globe, as told through real-life stories from throughout the centuries.Ireland is known worldwide as a country that produced emigrants. The existence of the Irish "diaspora" is the subject of this fifth installment of the Irish Perspectives series. From the early Christian era, Irish missionaries traveled across Europe. From the early modern ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Scotland and the Wider World

    Essays in Honour of Allan I. Macinnes

    by Dr Neil McIntyre, Professor Daniel Szechi, Dr Jean-François Dunyach, Dr Sarah Barber, Professor Steven Pincus, Professor Ewen A. Cameron, Alison Cathcart, Dr John R. Young, Professor Arthur H. Williamson0, Ciaran Brady1, Steve Murdoch2, Tim Harris3 ...
    As one of the most prolific historians of his generation, Allan I. Macinnes, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Strathclyde, has been foremost in promoting an international rather than insular approach to the study of Scotland. In a distinguished career he has written extensively on the Scottish Highlands, the British revolutions, the formation of the United Kingdom, the Jacobite ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • The Devil from over the Sea

    Remembering and Forgetting Oliver Cromwell in Ireland

    by Sarah Covington ...
    In Ireland, few figures have generated more hatred than Oliver Cromwell, whose seventeenth-century conquest, massacres, and dispossessions would endure in the social memory for ages to come. The Devil from over the Sea explores the many ways in which Cromwell was remembered and sometimes conveniently 'forgotten' in historical, religious, political, and literary texts, according to the interests of ... Read more

    $19.69 CAD

  • Britain and the Dutch Revolt, 1560–1700

    by Hugh Dunthorne ...
    England's response to the Revolt of the Netherlands (1568–1648) has been studied hitherto mainly in terms of government policy, yet the Dutch struggle with Habsburg Spain affected a much wider community than just the English political elite. It attracted attention across Britain and drew not just statesmen and diplomats but also soldiers, merchants, religious refugees, journalists, travellers and ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • The plantation of Ulster

    Ideology and practice

    Edited by Micheál Ó Siochrú, Eamonn Ciardha ...
    Series series Studies in Early Modern Irish History
    This book is the first major academic study of the Ulster Plantation in over 25 years. The pivotal importance of the Plantation to the shared histories of Ireland and Britain would be difficult to overstate. It helped secure the English conquest of Ireland, and dramatically transformed Ireland’s physical, political, religious and cultural landscapes. The legacies of the Plantation are still ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD

  • God's Fury, England's Fire

    A New History of the English Civil Wars

    by Michael Braddick ...
    A brilliantly researched and vividly written history of the English Civil Wars, from one of Britain's most prominent Civil War historiansThe sequence of civil wars that ripped England apart in the seventeenth century was the single most traumatic event in this country between the medieval Black Death and the two world wars. Indeed, it is likely that a greater percentage of the population were ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Global Crisis

    War, Climate Change, & Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century

    by Geoffrey Parker ...
    The acclaimed historian demonstrates a link between climate change and social unrest across the globe during the mid-17th century.Revolutions, droughts, famines, invasions, wars, regicides, government collapses—the calamities of the mid-seventeenth century were unprecedented in both frequency and severity. The effects of what historians call the "General Crisis" extended from England to Japan and ... Read more

    $16.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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