Abstract
This thesis explores the relationship between Irish America and the Northern Irish civil rights movement from the mid-1960s to 1971. Using oral history interviews, government documents, newspapers, personal correspondence, and published material from groups in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the United States, this study examines the Irish American response to the civil rights movement over time.Thesis is embargoed until 31 July 2028.
| Date of Award | Jul 2023 |
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| Original language | English |
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| Sponsors | Northern Ireland Department for the Economy |
| Supervisor | Marie Coleman (Supervisor) & Keira Williams (Supervisor) |
Keywords
- Irish America
- Northern Ireland
- civil rights
- history
- politics
- government
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