Feargus O'Connor
A survey of Feargus O'Connor's career (1795-1855) written for a general and academic audience. O'Connor entered parliament as member for the county of Cork in 1832. In 1837 he established the Northern Star newspaper at Leeds, and became a vehement advocate of the Chartist movement. Imprisoned for seditious libel in 1840, he was returned for Nottingham in 1847, and in 1848 he presided at a Chartist demonstration on Kennington Common, which caused great alarm. He was seriously concerned about the well-being of the millions in Ireland. Repeal - the abolition of the Union, that is, the achievement of an independent Irish Parliament - is not an em…
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- ISBN: 978-0-85036-562-7
- EAN: 9780850365627
- Produktnummer: 4149083
- Verlag: Merlin Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 172 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.0 cm x D2.3 cm 476 g
- Gewicht: 476
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