Parnellism Unveiled: Or The Land And Labor Agitation Of 1879-80 (1880)

By Philip Henry Bagenal

Book Overview

Parnellism Unveiled: Or The Land And Labor Agitation Of 1879-80 is a historical account of the Irish Land War, written by Philip Henry Bagenal and published in 1880. The book delves into the political and social unrest that plagued Ireland during this period, focusing on the efforts of Charles Stewart Parnell and his followers to secure land reform and better working conditions for Irish laborers.Bagenal provides a detailed analysis of the various factors that contributed to the Land War, including the oppressive land tenure system, the economic struggles of Irish farmers, and the growing influence of nationalist movements. He also explores the tactics employed by Parnell and his supporters, such as boycotting and rent strikes, and the response of the British government to these efforts.Throughout the book, Bagenal presents a critical perspective on the Land War and the role of Parnell in the movement. He argues that Parnell's tactics were often divisive and counterproductive, and that his leadership ultimately led to the failure of the Land League.Overall, Parnellism Unveiled offers a detailed and insightful look at a pivotal moment in Irish history, shedding light on the complex social, economic, and political issues that shaped the Land War and its aftermath.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: 116692954X
• ISBN13: 9781166929541
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"