Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of County Londonderry in Ireland, exploring the dramatic transformation it underwent during the Plantation of Ulster in the early 17th century. The narrative focuses on the clash between the Gaelic Irish and the English settlers, and the subsequent impact on the region's social, economic, and cultural landscape. The author vividly portrays the lives of the native Irish, including the powerful O'Cahan clan, and their struggle to maintain their traditional way of life amidst the influx of English colonists. The book sheds light on the complex motivations of the English Crown, driven by political, economic, and religious factors, to establish a stronghold in Ulster. The role of the London guilds, particularly the Ironmongers Company, in the Plantation process is also examined, revealing the economic interests and challenges faced by these organizations. Through a combination of historical analysis and engaging anecdotes, the book explores themes of colonialism, cultural identity, and the enduring legacy of the Plantation. The author provides a nuanced understanding of the historical forces that shaped County Londonderry and its people, offering valuable insights into the complex relationship between England and Ireland. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit in the face of historical upheaval. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781334714429_0

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