Nevertheless Provost Robert McIntyre gave Mitchell a hero's welcome , particularly since the government had just announced it was to disband Mitchell's regiment . This unexpected glorification of militarism was repugnant to radical ...
Why had Wilde given them expensive dinners and iced champagne ? Did he drink champagne himself ? ' Yes , ' said Wilde . ' Iced champagne is a favourite drink of mine – strongly against my doctor's orders . ' ' Never mind your doctor's ...
In the first full-length biography of Webb, Jennifer Regan-Lefebvre describes a vibrant civic and political life in Nineteenth-century Ireland.
Union Loyalists [microform]: Opera House, Wednesday Eve., Sept. 15, 1886
Looking to the future, the book explores the issues that made and broke the campaign, the relationship between culture and social media to referendum politics, the biased reporting in the twilight of media and broadcasting, the future of ...
Scotland: A Bill to Provide for Changes in the Government of Scotland and in the Constitution and Functions of Certain...
Née aux XVIe et XVIIe siècles, la question d'Irlande, qui secoua tant l'histoire des îles Britanniques au début du XXe siècle, semblait avoir trouvé une solution de compromis en 1921, au prix de la partition de l'île.
This work uncovers the transnational movement by Ireland's unionists as they worked to maintain the Union during the Home Rule era.
In Scotland Rising, Gerry Hassan addresses the fundamental questions covering the Scottish independence debate so that people can better understand the case for independence and the nuances, contours, and implications for the whole country.
David Torrance combines nationalist theory with empirical historical and archival research to reassess the relationship between 'nationalism' and 'unionism' in Scottish politics, challenging a binary reading of the two ideologies with the ...