Women of the Irish Rising: A People's History

by Michael Hogan

Book Overview

This is the story of the women who put their lives on the line for Irish freedom. They were not only the nurses, cooks, and couriers, but also gunrunners, sharpshooters, and organizers. Many who barely received mention in mainstream histories are fully revealed here both in their own words and by those who witnessed their incredible courage and leadership. Over 250 women took part in the Irish Rising, more than 70 were imprisoned, and one was sentenced...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8418791306
• ISBN13: 9788418791307
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Fondo Editorial Universitario
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"