Famine, Fenians and Freedom, 1830-1882

Famine, Fenians and Freedom, 1830-1882 is the second book in the Rebellion Quartet, a series looking at resistance and rebellion in the British Empire. It examines the Irish dimension in Britain's Empire, evident in Three Rebellions: Canada, South Wales and Australia, through attempts especially by the Young Ireland and Fenian movements to achieve Ireland's independence through rebellion between 1830 and 1882 and by the populist and parliamentarian constitutionalist Repeal Association and c...