The Immortal Irishman

The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero

First edition
Author	Timothy Egan
Language	English
Subject	History
Genre	Non-fiction
Published	2016
Publisher	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication place	USA
Pages	384
ISBN	0544272889

The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero is a 2016 non-fiction book by American author Timothy Egan. The books details the life and times of Thomas Francis Meagher, from his rise as a public speaker during the Great Hunger, his time in Tasmania, his leadership of the Irish Brigade during the American Civil War, and his final adventure to Montana. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

The book received a positive review in the Boston Globe ^[4] while it was criticized in a review in the Washington Post. ^[5]

References

1. "The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero by Timothy Egan". Publishers Weekly . n.d. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
2. "'The Immortal Irishman': the many lives of an Irish rebel". The Seattle Times. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
3. "'The Immortal Irishman' profiles an Irish rebel who took America by storm". Christian Science Monitor. ISSN   0882-7729 . Retrieved 9 August 2024.
4. "'The Immortal Irishman' was born a rebel - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
5. "Wealthy Irish rebel of 19th century who fought in his homeland and America". Washington Post. Retrieved 26 July 2018.

External links

• Presentation by Egan on The Immortal Irishman, March 13, 2016