Ireland: Social, Political, and Religious

By Gustave Auguste de Beaumont

Book Overview

Paralleling his friend Alexis de Tocqueville's visit to America, Gustave Beaumont travelled through Ireland in the mid-1830s to observe its people and society. In 'Ireland', he chronicles the history of the Irish and offers up a national portrait on the eve of the Great Famine.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674021657
• ISBN13: 9780674021655
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 1.5" x 6.5"