The Last Conquest of Ireland

by John Mitchel

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Mitchel's account of the Repeal campaign, the Famine and the 1848 Rising, which originally appeared in Mitchel's Tennessee-based newspaper, The Southern Citizen, in 1858. Mitchel was a significant and controversial figure. Last Conquest, originally written as a riposte to American Nativist hostility to Famine immigrants, is well known in Famine debates for its claim that the Famine was a deliberate act of genocide by the British government.
  • ISBN10 1117753700
  • ISBN13 9781117753706
  • Publish Date 7 December 2009 (first published 12 June 2005)
  • Publish Status Unknown
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint BiblioLife
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 224
  • Language English