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The Irish Contribution To America's Independence

The Irish Contribution To America's Independence

Maginniss, Thomas Hobbs

Paperback

20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesRevolutionary Period (1775-1800)

ISBN10: 1162754680
ISBN13: 9781162754680
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 142
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Irish Contribution To America's Independence by Thomas Hobbs Maginniss is a historical book that explores the role of Irish immigrants in America's fight for independence from Great Britain. The book provides a detailed account of the Irish involvement in the American Revolution, highlighting the contributions made by Irish soldiers, politicians, and civilians.Maginniss begins by tracing the history of Irish immigration to America, providing insights into the reasons why the Irish left their homeland and settled in the United States. He then goes on to explore the political and social climate of America during the Revolutionary War, detailing the challenges faced by the American colonists in their struggle for independence.The book highlights the crucial role played by Irish soldiers in the Revolutionary War, including the famous Irish Brigade, which fought alongside George Washington's Continental Army. Maginniss also explores the contributions made by Irish politicians, such as John Barry, who is considered the father of the American Navy.In addition to soldiers and politicians, the book also highlights the contributions made by Irish civilians, including women who played a crucial role in supporting the American cause. Maginniss provides a detailed account of the Irish involvement in key battles, such as the Battle of Saratoga and the Battle of Yorktown.Overall, The Irish Contribution To America's Independence is a comprehensive and informative book that sheds light on the often-overlooked role of Irish immigrants in America's fight for independence. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, Irish history, or the history of immigration in the United States.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.

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