A Nation and Not a Rabble: The Irish Revolution 1913-1923

“An excellent, scholarly” (Library Journal) examination of the Irish revolutionary period from 1913-1923
Renowned Irish historian Diarmaid Ferriter presents a fresh look at the Irish revolutionary period from 1913-1923, drawing from newly available historical sources as well as the testimonies of the people who lived and fought through this extraordinary period. Ferriter highlights the gulf between rhetoric and reality in politics and violence, the role of women, the battle for material survi…