Lockout: Dublin, 1913.(Book review)
From: The Historian
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Date: 3/22/2007
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Author: Keogh, Dermot
Lockout: Dublin 1913. By Padraig Yeates. (Dublin, Ireland: Gill and Macmillan, 2000. Pp. 638. $65.00.)
This volume of over six hundred pages is written out of an obvious personal sympathy for James Larkin and the trade union movement. The author is too good a historian to allow his work to become a propaganda tract. However, there are occasions when Padraig Yeates trails his labor coat a little. Nevertheless, he successfully carries out his primary task, which is to reconstruct ...
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