Timetables of Irish History - Couverture rigide

Power, Patrick C.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 157912125X ISBN 13 : 9781579121259

Editeur : Black Dog & Leventhal, 2001

Synopsis

History comes to life in this unique and colorful volume charting the dramatic story of Ireland, from its Celtic roots through the present day.

It is astonishing to reflect on the impact that Ireland has had on the world's culture and history. Here, in one richly illustrated and informative volume-featuring ten giant gatefolds-the chronicle of this influential isle is laid out in all its drama and glory. Parallel histories of the many strands of Irish life are traced decade by decade, encompassing the country's politics, religion, arts, agriculture and famous figures. From the origins of Celtic society to the founding of Dublin; from the potato famines to Bloody Sunday, Timetables of Irish History provides a clear pictorial narrative and an enlightening historical context for this fascinating and complex country.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

History comes to life in this unique and colorful volume charting the dramatic story of Ireland, from its Celtic roots through the present day.

It is astonishing to reflect on the impact that Ireland has had on the world's culture and history. Here, in one richly illustrated and informative volume-featuring ten giant gatefolds-the chronicle of this influential isle is laid out in all its drama and glory. Parallel histories of the many strands of Irish life are traced decade by decade, encompassing the country's politics, religion, arts, agriculture and famous figures. From the origins of Celtic society to the founding of Dublin; from the potato famines to Bloody Sunday, Timetables of Irish History provides a clear pictorial narrative and an enlightening historical context for this fascinating and complex country.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Black Dog & Leventhal
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 157912125X
• ISBN 13: 9781579121259
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 100
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible