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“I’m trying to tell the story of imperialism through the lens of early modern Ireland. I focus on the operation of imperialism in colonial Ireland itself…I’m interested in how Ireland serves as a laboratory for empire…I’m interested in how empire impacts on identity formation…I’m also interested in how engagement with empires shaped the landscapes of Ireland” Read more...
The best books on Ireland as a Colony
Jane Ohlmeyer, Historian
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Life and Fate
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The Confessions
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The Interesting Narrative
by Olaudah Equiano
