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Inspired by the American and French revolutions, the United Irishmen wanted a secular republic that separated church from ...
A new organization, the Society of United Irishmen ... Though the worst of these laws had been reformed by the end of the 18th century and a small Catholic middle class was emerging, they were ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)—The Charleston Museum will conserve two 18th-century garments from the Pinckney family, in collaboration with the Eliza Lucas Pinckney Chapter, National Society Daughters ...
It was not an outburst of fringe hatred, but a mainstream ideology that paved the way for persecution and expulsion.
An exhibition in Cambridge, England uses contemporary portraits to give a face to prominent Black rebels and abolitionists of ...
The Irish “piggybacked” on the often-violent and exploitative empire-building of the main European powers, according to a ...
They who while living had mingled their interests, fortunes, counsels, nay rather souls,” reads their tombstone, “might in ...