Examines Ireland's history, including its relationship with the United States, its political history, and its cultural contributions, and includes a narrative history, a chronology, and a dictionary of people, events, and terms.
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Early and medieval Ireland -- Anglicization of Ireland, 1485-1603 -- Stuart era, 1603-1691 -- Ascendency Ireland, 1691-1800 -- Nineteenth-century Ireland -- Achieving independence -- Asserting independence -- Troublesome thirty years -- Prosperity and peace, the era of Bertie Ahern.