Peace after the Final Battle (Paperback)

Paperback. As we close out the decade of centenaries, and approach a re-appraisal of the Civil War our nation has never truly confronted, John Dorneys engaging history of those years now in paperback for the first time is a must read.Within the space of just a dozen years, Ireland was completely transformed. From being a superficially loyal part of the British Empire, it emerged as a self-governing state. How and why did Ireland go from welcoming royalty in 1912 to independence in 1922?In this exciting new updated edition, drawing on new research and the most recent material in this field, John Dorney, historian and editor of The Irish Story website, examines the roots of the revolution, using the experiences of the men and women of the time. An engaging history of the Irish revolutionary period, now in paperback for the first time. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.