text The Irish assassins : conspiracy, revenge, and the Phoenix Park murders that stunned Victorian England
- Summary
- "One sunlit evening, May 6, 1882, Lord Frederick Cavendish and Thomas Burke, Chief Secretary and Undersecretary for Ireland, were ambushed and stabbed to death while strolling through Phoenix Park in Dublin. The murders were funded by American sup... Read more
- Contents
- The leader -- That half-mad firebrand -- The "Irish soup" thickens -- Fire beneath the ice -- Captain Moonlight -- The invincibles -- Coercion-in-cottonwool -- Mayday -- Falling soft -- Mallon's manhunt -- Concocting and "peaching" -- Who is numbe... Read more
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- Description
- xvii, 473 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Atlantic Monthly Press 2021
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Burke, Thomas Henry 1829-1882 Assassination
Lord Cavendish, Frederick Charles 1836-1882 Assassination
Irish National Invincibles.
Phoenix Park Assassination, 1882
Assassination Ireland Dublin History 19th century
Irish question
Ireland Politics and government 1837-1901
Great Britain Politics and government 1837-1901
Ireland Foreign relations Great Britain
Great Britain Foreign relations Ireland
HISTORY / Europe / Ireland
Cavendish, Frederick
Assassination
Diplomatic relations
Politics and government
Great Britain
Ireland
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