Thomas d'Arcy Mcgee, Volume 1 Vol. 1Passion, Reason, and Politics, 1825-1857 |
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| Author:
| Wilson, David A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7735-3357-8 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2012 |
| Publisher: | McGill-Queen's University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $44.95 |
Book Description:
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A brilliant writer, outstanding orator, and charismatic politician, Thomas D'Arcy McGee is best known for his prominent role in Irish-Canadian politics, his inspirational speeches in support of Canadian Confederation, and his assassination by an Irish revolutionary who accused him of betraying his earlier Irish nationalist principles.
A brilliant writer, outstanding orator, and charismatic politician, Thomas D'Arcy McGee is best known for his prominent role in Irish-Canadian politics, his inspirational speeches in support of Canadian Confederation, and his assassination by an Irish revolutionary who accused him of betraying his earlier Irish nationalist principles.