Memoirs Of William Sampson, An Irish Exile

By William Sampson

Book Overview

Memoirs Of William Sampson, An Irish Exile is a book that tells the story of William Sampson, an Irish lawyer who was exiled from his homeland in the late 18th century. In his memoirs, Sampson recounts his experiences as a political prisoner in Ireland and his subsequent escape to America, where he became a prominent lawyer and advocate for the rights of Irish immigrants. The book covers Sampson's early life in Ireland, his involvement in the United Irishmen rebellion, his arrest and imprisonment, and his eventual flight to America. Sampson's memoirs offer a unique perspective on the political and social climate of Ireland during this turbulent period, as well as insights into the challenges faced by Irish immigrants in America. The book is a valuable historical document and an engaging read for anyone interested in Irish history, immigration, or the struggles of political dissidents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163102768
• ISBN13: 9781163102763
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"