{"product_id":"on-every-tide-the-making-and-remaking-of-the-irish-world-hardcover","title":"On Every Tide: The Making and Remaking of the Irish World - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSean Connolly\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA sweeping history of Irish emigration, arguing that the Irish exodus helped make the modern world\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen people think of Irish emigration, they often think of the Great Famine of the 1840s, which caused many to flee Ireland for the United States. But the real history of the Irish diaspora is much longer, more complicated, and more global.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eOn Every Tide\u003c\/i\u003e, Sean Connolly tells the epic story of Irish migration, showing how emigrants became a force in world politics and religion. Starting in the eighteenth century, the Irish fled limited opportunity at home and fanned out across America, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. These emigrants helped settle new frontiers, industrialize the West, and spread Catholicism globally. As the Irish built vibrant communities abroad, they leveraged their newfound power--sometimes becoming oppressors themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeeply researched and vividly told, \u003ci\u003eOn Every Tide \u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for understanding how the people of Ireland shaped the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSean Connolly\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of Irish history (emeritus) and visiting research fellow at the Institute of Irish Studies at Queen's University Belfast. He is the author of five books, including \u003ci\u003eContested Island\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDivided Kingdom, \u003c\/i\u003eand was general editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Oxford Companion to Irish History. \u003c\/i\u003eBorn in Dublin, he lives in Belfast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 544\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.8 x 9 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 11, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766137651488,"sku":"9780465093953","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5ebf074694f611d7b8e7144d53d85d91.webp?v=1780286390","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/on-every-tide-the-making-and-remaking-of-the-irish-world-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}