'To the Land of the Free from This Island of Slaves'

'To the Land of the Free from This Island of Slaves' Henry Stratford Persse's Letters from Galway to America, 1821-1832

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Publisher's Synopsis

Persse was a Customs official and distiller in the town of Galway whose sons emigrated to Boston then New York. His letters provide a striking account of Galway life, Irish misgovernment and American democracy by a lively, unconventional observer.

Book information

ISBN: 9781859181416
Publisher: Cork University Press
Imprint: Cork University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 941.745081092
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 190
Weight: 230g
Height: 129mm
Width: 197mm
Spine width: 20mm