The Immortal Irishman: Thomas Meager and the Invention of Irish America by Timothy Egan

The Immortal Irishman: Thomas Meager and the Invention of Irish America

Timothy Egan

384 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous medium-paced

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National Book Award winner Timothy Egan delivers a story of one of the most famous Irish Americans of all time. A dashing young orator during the Great Hunger of the 1840s, Thomas Francis Meagher led a failed uprising against British rule, for whi...

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