America and the Making of an Independent Ireland : : A History / / Francis M. Carroll.

Examines how the Irish American community, the American public, and the American government played a crucial role in the making of a sovereign independent IrelandOn Easter Day 1916, more than a thousand Irishmen stormed Dublin city center, seizing the General Post Office building and reading the Pro...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:The Glucksman Irish Diaspora Series ; 1
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 12 b/w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Prologue: Changed, Changed Utterly
  • 1. America and the Irish Rising of 1916
  • 2. America, the War Crisis, and the Irish Problem, 1916– 1918
  • 3. The 1919 Paris Peace Conference, the American Commission on Irish Independence, and Self- Determination for Ireland
  • 4. Money: The Sinews of War, 1919– 1921
  • 5. Ireland in the Eye of Public Opinion: The American Commission on Conditions in Ireland, 1920– 1921
  • 6. American Aid for Ireland, 1920– 1922
  • 7. The Emergence of the Irish Free State and American Diplomatic Recognition, 1921– 1927
  • 8. President William T. Cosgrave Comes to the United States, 1928
  • 9. Secretary of State Frank B. Kellogg Comes to Ireland, 1928
  • Epilogue: Ireland and America
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix 1. The Meeting of John Quinn’s Delegation with A. J. Balfour on 4 May 1917
  • Appendix 2. Documents Submitted and Witnesses at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearings on the Treaty of Peace with Germany
  • Appendix 3. American Commission on Conditions on Ireland: Hearings and Witnesses before the Commission in Washington, DC
  • Appendix 4. Report on Secretary of State Frank B. Kellogg’s Visit to Dublin in August 1928
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author