Publisher's Synopsis
""Ireland's Fight for Freedom: Setting Forth the High Lights of Irish History"" is a book written by George Creel in 1919. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Ireland, from ancient times to the early 20th century. It covers the major events and figures in Irish history, including the Celtic period, the Norman invasion, the English conquest, the Great Famine, and the Easter Rising of 1916. The book focuses particularly on the struggle of the Irish people for independence from British rule. It describes the various movements and organizations that arose in Ireland to resist British domination, including the United Irishmen, the Fenians, and the Irish Republican Brotherhood. It also covers the political and social conditions in Ireland leading up to the Easter Rising, and the subsequent War of Independence.Throughout the book, Creel emphasizes the importance of Irish culture and identity in the struggle for freedom. He describes the role of language, literature, music, and other aspects of Irish culture in shaping the national consciousness of the Irish people. ""Ireland's Fight for Freedom"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish history and the struggle for independence. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the events and personalities that shaped Ireland's past, and offers insights into the ongoing struggle for self-determination in Ireland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
