El Proyecto Macnamara :: the Maverick Irish priest and the race to seize California 1844-1846 /

The story of a maverick young priest from Co Clare whose audaciou bid to colonise much of California including the San Joaquin Valley with Irish families in the 1840s precipitated the Mexican-US War. Macnamara's Mexican project could have led to the founding of a 'New Ireland', but it...

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1. Verfasser: Fox, John (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: [Dublin, Ireland] : Merrion, 2014.
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Zusammenfassung:The story of a maverick young priest from Co Clare whose audaciou bid to colonise much of California including the San Joaquin Valley with Irish families in the 1840s precipitated the Mexican-US War. Macnamara's Mexican project could have led to the founding of a 'New Ireland', but it was thwarted by President Polk whose forces seized California.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (305 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781908928757
1908928751

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