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A union forever

Sim, David, 1985-

A union forever the Irish question and U.S. foreign relations in the Victorian age / [electronic resource] : David Sim. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - The United States in the world . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : an Atlantic triangle -- Challenging the union : American repeal and US diplomacy -- Ireland is no longer a nation : the Irish famine and American diplomacy -- Filibusters and Fenians : contesting neutrality -- The Fenian Brotherhood, naturalisation, and expatriation : Irish-Americans and Anglo-American comity -- Toward home rule : from the Fenians to Parnell's ascendancy -- A search for order : the decline of the Irish question in American diplomacy -- Epilogue : rapprochement, Paris, and a free state.

9780801469688 0801469686


Irish question.


Ireland--Politics and government--19th century.
United States--Foreign relations--19th century.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
Ireland--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Ireland.


Electronic books.

E183.8.I6 / S56 2013

327.730417/09034