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Lincoln and the Irish

The Untold Story of How the Irish Helped Abraham Lincoln Save the Union

Niall O'Dowd

Explore the fascinating relationship between Abraham Lincoln and the Irish immigrants who played a pivotal role in the Civil War. Journalist Niall O'Dowd offers unique insights into the initial mutual disdain that evolved into a strong bond of trust and support. Discover how the Irish, seeking refuge from the famine, became instrumental in safeguarding the Union and how their courage helped secure victory for Lincoln. A compelling read for history buffs and anyone interested in the pivotal role of immigrants in American history.
Publish Date
2018-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
2018-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.94
ISBN
9781510736344
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2018-03-19T16:06:47.000Z
A great book by Niall O Dowd. A fascinating story very well told. Read it on the plane on way home. Go raibh maith sgat Niall.      source