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The Everything Irish History & Heritage Book - (Everything(r)) by Amy Hackney Blackwell & Ryan Hackney (Paperback)

The Everything Irish History & Heritage Book - (Everything(r)) by  Amy Hackney Blackwell & Ryan Hackney (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>There's more to being Irish than kissing a Blarney Stone!</b> <p/>Few places on earth match Ireland's romantic attraction and historical legacy. Every year, millions of visitors flock to the ancient sites and burgeoning cities of this enchanted island to immerse themselves in its rich literary, musical, and political heritage. <p/><i>The Everything Irish History & Heritage Book</i> introduces readers to the people, places, and events that have shaped the past and given rise to the unique culture of the Irish people. From the Iron Age to the economic renaissance, this comprehensive account familiarizes readers with Ireland's history and acquaints them with the climate, food, language, and sports that make it truly unique. <p/>Features exhaustive coverage of: <br><ul><li>Celtic mythology and ancient folklore</li><li>The Irish literary tradition--from <i>The Book of Kells</i> to <i>Ulysses</i></li><li>The potato famine and the Great Hunger</li><li>The Irish in America and the immigration experience</li><li>The Troubles and the road to peace</li><li>Religion and family life</li></ul><br> Packed with historical information and cultural insights, <i>The Everything Irish History & Heritage Book</i> is a must-read for anyone interested in the magic and mystery of the Emerald Isle.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Amy Hackney Blackwell</b> graduated from Duke University with degrees in history and medieval and renaissance studies. She received her an M.A. in early modern European history from Vanderbilt University.</p> <br><p><b>Ryan Hackney</b> received his B.A. and M.A. in the history of science from Harvard University and is the author of Let's Go guides to Ireland, Britain, Europe, and Ecuador.</p>

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