Under the Starry Flag
Under the Starry Flag Winner of the Myrna F. citizens, understanding the history of individual rights and state power at the heart of Under the Starry Flag could not be more important." --Passport "A…
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Under the Starry Flag
Winner of the Myrna F. citizens, understanding the history of individual rights and state power at the heart of Under the Starry Flag could not be more important." --Passport "A brilliant piece of historical writing as well as a real page-turner. Bernath Book Award "A stunning accomplishment...As the Trump administration works to expatriate naturalized U.S.
They were arrested for treason as soon as they landed. Salyer seamlessly integrates analysis of big, complicated historical questions--allegiance, naturalization, citizenship, politics, diplomacy, race, and gender--into a gripping narrative." --Kevin Kenny, author of The American IrishIn 1867 forty Irish American freedom fighters, outfitted with guns and ammunition, sailed to Ireland to join the effort to end British rule. The Fenians, as they were called, claimed to be American citizens,