Project Gutenberg 2004-12-17 Public domain in the USA. 105 Gwynn, Stephen Lucius 1864 1950 John Redmond's Last Years Reading ease score: 56.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Susan Skinner and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "John Redmond's Last Years" by Stephen Lucius Gwynn is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically published in 1919. The book focuses on the final years of John Redmond, a prominent Irish nationalist leader, detailing his political efforts during a tumultuous period that included World War I and its effects on Ireland. Redmond's story is intertwined with the struggles for Home Rule and the broader aspirations for Irish independence. The opening of the work introduces John Redmond's pivotal role in Irish politics, rooted in his long-standing involvement with the Irish Parliamentary Party. It emphasizes his loyalty to his cause and highlights the complexities faced by political leaders as they navigated shifting alliances amidst the backdrop of the war. The text notes Redmond's upbringing, familial legacy, and the influence of historical events on his outlook, setting the tone for an exploration of his contributions and the challenges he encountered during his last years. The introductory chapter stresses the need to understand Redmond's policies in the context of the political landscape of his time, making it evident that the author intends to delve into the factors that shaped Redmond's aspirations for a unified Ireland. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Irish question Redmond, John Edward, 1856-1918 -- Last years World War, 1914-1918 -- Ireland Ireland -- History -- Easter Rising, 1916 -- Biography DA Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 785450 782275 2024-10-06T12:36:08.153732 2023-10-06T12:46:37.649779 text/html text/html 767001 2020-12-18T22:45:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 427781 2020-12-18T22:45:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 516783 2024-10-06T12:36:20.429129 application/epub+zip 529641 2024-10-06T12:36:11.860732 application/epub+zip 352903 2024-10-06T12:36:10.311687 application/epub+zip 674797 2024-10-06T12:36:26.832102 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 628476 2024-10-06T12:36:19.305172 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 549068 2022-09-07T16:02:56.004379 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 704732 704649 2024-10-06T12:36:06.780752 2023-10-06T12:46:36.445816 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 704517 2020-12-18T22:45:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 259800 2020-12-18T22:45:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 704508 2020-12-18T22:45:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 259770 2020-12-18T22:45:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22296 2024-10-06T12:36:26.968105 application/rdf+xml 11514 2024-10-06T12:36:10.912709 image/jpeg 3131 2024-10-06T12:36:10.613692 image/jpeg 504695 2024-10-06T12:36:08.219729 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia