The Autobiography of Theobald Wolfe Tone, 1763-1798 V2 (1893) is a historical memoir written by Theobald Wolfe Tone, an Irish revolutionary and one of the founding members of the United Irishmen. The book is a continuation of Tone's personal account of his life, beginning with his time as a law student in Dublin and ending with his imprisonment and subsequent suicide in 1798.The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a different period in Tone's life. Tone writes candidly about his political beliefs and his ...
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The Autobiography of Theobald Wolfe Tone, 1763-1798 V2 (1893) is a historical memoir written by Theobald Wolfe Tone, an Irish revolutionary and one of the founding members of the United Irishmen. The book is a continuation of Tone's personal account of his life, beginning with his time as a law student in Dublin and ending with his imprisonment and subsequent suicide in 1798.The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a different period in Tone's life. Tone writes candidly about his political beliefs and his involvement in the Irish nationalist movement, including his attempts to secure French support for an Irish rebellion. He also describes his personal life, including his marriage to Matilda Witherington and the birth of their children.Throughout the book, Tone provides a firsthand account of the political and social climate of Ireland during the late 18th century. He discusses the injustices suffered by the Irish people under British rule, including the Penal Laws and the lack of representation in Parliament. He also reflects on his own role in the nationalist movement and the successes and failures of his efforts to achieve Irish independence.Overall, The Autobiography of Theobald Wolfe Tone, 1763-1798 V2 (1893) is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the life and beliefs of one of Ireland's most prominent revolutionaries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history or the history of political activism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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