For whom the hangman's rope was spun: Wolfe Tone and the United Irishmen

by Sean Cronin

Fascinating description of the events leading to Wolfe Tone's exile in America, his voyage from New York City to France, and the events thereafter. The book is based is based on Tone's diaries. 119 pages.

Genres: Ireland, History

119 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1991

Reviews

[Differengenera · Rating 5 out of 5]

cronin's glosses are a bit repetitive at times, but overall this is a fantastic overview of tone's writings and politics as they developed over time