The Immortal Irishman
The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero is a 2016 non-fiction book by American author Timothy Egan. The books details the life and times of Thomas Francis Meagher, from his rise as a public speaker during the Great Hunger, his time in Tasmania, his leadership of the Irish Brigade during the American Civil War, and his final adventure to Montana.[1]
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Author | Timothy Egan |
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Country | USA |
Language | English |
Subject | History |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Published | 2016 |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Pages | 384 |
ISBN | 0544272889 |
The book received a positive review in the Boston Globe[2] while it was criticized in a review in the Washington Post.[3]
References
- https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25897805-the-immortal-irishman Goodreads
- "'The Immortal Irishman' was born a rebel - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- "Wealthy Irish rebel of 19th century who fought in his homeland and America". Washington Post. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
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