Niall Whelehan: 2 books

Book cover of The Dynamiters

The Dynamiters

Irish Nationalism and Political Violence in the Wider World, 1867–1900

by Niall Whelehan
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2012

In the 1880s a New York-based faction of militant Irish nationalists conducted the first urban bombing campaign in history, targeting symbolic public buildings in Britain with homemade bombs. This book investigates the people and ideas behind this spectacular new departure in revolutionary violence....
Book cover of Transnational Perspectives on Modern Irish History
by Niall Whelehan
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014

This book explores the benefits and challenges of transnational history for the study of modern Ireland. In recent years the word "transnational" has become more and more conspicuous in history writing across the globe, with scholars seeking to move beyond national and local frameworks when...
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