Michael Davitt /
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Author / Creator: | King, Carla. |
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Imprint: | Dublin, Ireland : University College Dublin Press on behalf of the Historical Association of Ireland, 2009. |
Description: | xx, 122 p. ; 19 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Life and times. New series, 2009-1397 Life and times. New series. |
Subject: | Davitt, Michael, -- 1846-1906. Davitt, Michael Davitt, Michael, -- 1846-1906. Land League (Ireland) -- Biography. Fenian Brotherhood -- Biography. Fenian Brotherhood. Land League (Ireland) Nationalists -- Ireland -- Biography. Socialists -- Ireland -- Biography. Nationalists. Politics and government Socialists. Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901. Ireland. Biography. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8138780 |
Other authors / contributors: | Historical Association of Ireland. |
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ISBN: | 9781906359324 (pbk.) 1906359326 (pbk.) |
Notes: | Previous ed.: Dundalk : Dundalgan Press, 1999. Includes bibliographical references (p. [112]-116) and index. |
Summary: | Son of evicted Mayo tenants, Fenian treason-felony prisoner Michael Davitt (1846-1906) was to become the driving force behind the Irish National Land League, an organization that mobilized Irish farmers in the first mass challenge to landlordism in Ireland. This is a biography of his life. |

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