Beschreibung:
"This book shows how the Irish identity was cultivated in America to support independent nationhood and citizenship for Ireland. It emphasizes how institutions, such as clubs and societies, coordinated to construct a nationalist identity"--
Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. Nationalist Visions 3. Exporting Nationalism 4. Unfriendly Societies 5. “The Weaponed Arm of the Patriot” 6. Realization 7. Transnational Echoes Notes References Index