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41%OFFHelen Litton - Thomas Clarke: 16Lives - 9781847172617 - 9781847172617
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Thomas Clarke: 16Lives

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Description for Thomas Clarke: 16Lives Paperback. A fascinating examination of the life of Thomas Clarke, a member of the Fenians and was a key leader of the Irish Republican Brotherhood in 1916. Series: 16Lives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 maps, 24 black & white halftones, 1 index, 1 biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 278.
A fascinating examination of the life of Thomas Clarke, a member of the Fenians and a key leader of the Irish Republican Brotherhood in 1916. Clarke spent fifteen years in penal labour for his role in a bombing campaign in London between 1883 and 1898. He was a member of the Supreme Council of the IRB from 1915 and was one of the rebels who planned the 1916 Rising. He was the first signatory of the Proclamation of Independence and was with the group that occupied the GPO. He was executed on ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The O'Brien Press Dublin
Condition
New
Series
16Lives
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781847172617
SKU
9781847172617
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About Helen Litton
Helen Litton is the author of six illustrated history books, and of two volumes in The O'Brien Press Sixteen Lives series, Edward Daly and Thomas Clarke. She is the editor of Revolutionary Woman, the autobiography of Kathleen Clarke. Helen is married, with two children and two grandchildren, and lives in Dublin.

Reviews for Thomas Clarke: 16Lives
brilliantly sheds light on Clarke's evolution from having spent 15 years in jail to signing his own death warrant
Enniscorthy Echo an uncomplicated biography of the eminence grise of the Rising
Sunday Business Post Helen Litton's well-researched account places this quiet, strong-willed man in the forefront where he belongs
RTE Guide a fitting record of a single-minded ... Read more

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