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Author | Timothy Egan |
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Country | USA |
Language | English |
Subject | History |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Published | 2016 |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Pages | 384 |
ISBN | 0544272889 |
The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero is a 2016 non-fiction book by American author Timothy Egan. The books details the life and times of Thomas Francis Meagher, from his rise as a public speaker during the Great Hunger, his time in Tasmania, his leadership of the Irish Brigade during the American Civil War, and his final adventure to Montana. [1]
The book received a positive review in the Boston Globe [2] while it was criticized in a review in the Washington Post. [3]