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Author:

Murphy, Angela F., 1967-

Title:

American slavery, Irish freedom : abolition, immigrant citizenship, and the transatlantic movement for Irish repeal / Angela F. Murphy.

Publisher:

Louisiana State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xiii, 286 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Irish Americans--History--19th century.
Irish Americans--Politics and government--19th century.
Irish Americans--Attitudes.
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century.
Slavery--United States--History--19th century.
O'Connell, Daniel,--1775-1847.
Irish question
Home rule--Ireland
Ireland--Autonomy and independence movements--Autonomy and independence movements

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : repeal, abolition, and Irish America -- Daniel O'Connell and two transatlantic movements -- American slavery : an Irish question -- Irish repeal : an American question -- The Irish address -- Abolitionists and Irish repeal -- O'Connell's antislavery appeal -- Cincinnati and Clontarf -- Nativism and repeal -- The "American Eagle" and the decline of repeal.

Series:

Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world

ISBN:

0807136395 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807136393 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)460061371

LCCN:

2009046068

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)