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Browsing Department of History and Civilization (HEC) by Author "WHELEHAN, Niall"
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Title:The Dynamiters: Irish nationalism and political violence in the wider world, 1867–1900
Author(s):WHELEHAN, NiallDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:In the 1880s a New York-based faction of militant Irish nationalists conducted the first urban bombing campaign in history, targeting symbolic public buildings in Britain with homemade bombs. This book investigates the ...
Title:Dreamers, Dupes and Dynamiters: Political Violence and the Transnational Flows of Irish Nationalism, 1865-1885
Author(s):WHELEHAN, NiallDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Insurrection is frequently viewed as a vertical theme in Irish history, both by historians and the conspirators themselves. The Proclamation of the Irish Republic, delivered by insurgents during the 1916 rebellion, depicted ...