{"product_id":"9780785836414","title":"The Story of the Irish Race - MacManus, Seumas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eThe Story of the Irish Race\u003c\/u\u003e by MacManus, Seumas\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished by Chartwell Books, 2018\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo understand modern Ireland one must understand the history of Ireland. Its legends, religious and political life, culture, and wider contributions to the world remain linked to its rich past.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn The Story of the Irish Race, popular writer and storyteller Seumas MacManus provides a wide-ranging look at the development of Ireland and its people. Beginning with the early colonization by the Milesius of Spain, MacManus explores ancient stories about the Tuatha De Danann, Cuchullain, Fionn and the Fian, Irish invasions of Britain, St. Bridget and St. Patrick, Irish missionaries and scholars abroad, and life and culture in ancient and medieval Ireland. He also investigates more recent events and names in Irish history, such as Oliver Cromwell, \"The Wild Geese,\" Wolfe Tone, Daniel O'Connell, the Fenians, the Famine, Charles Stewart Parnell, and the Land League. From its earliest days to the Easter Rising, MacManus provides an entertaining and enlightening look at one of the most fascinating cultures we know.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eProduct image is for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product offered for sale.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chartwell Books, 2018","offers":[{"title":"The Story of the Irish Race \/ Very Good","offer_id":55920416948516,"sku":"9780785836414VG","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/9951\/4148\/files\/public_7485f418-bbff-41b3-8f68-68eab40febee.jpg?v=1785083199","url":"https:\/\/brookingsbooks.com\/products\/9780785836414","provider":"Brookings Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}