Emergence of a Revolutionary
Emergence of a Revolutionary
This chapter traces the events leading to the emergence of Theobald Wolfe Tone as an Irish republican revolutionary. It discusses the revival the Catholic emancipation campaign and of the United Irishmen and the highlights the return of tone as agent of the Catholics in December 1794. It evaluated the impact of the trial and suicide of Reverend William Jackson on the revolutionary movement and mentions the decision of Tone's family to move to America.
Keywords: Theobald Wolfe Tone, republican revolutionary, Catholic emancipation, United Irishmen, William Jackson, suicide, revolutionary movement, America
Liverpool Scholarship Online requires a subscription or purchase to access the full text of books within the service. Public users can however freely search the site and view the abstracts and keywords for each book and chapter.
Please, subscribe or login to access full text content.
If you think you should have access to this title, please contact your librarian.
To troubleshoot, please check our FAQs, and if you can't find the answer there, please contact us.