Publisher's Synopsis
The Irish Race In The Past And The Present is a book written by Reverend August J. Thebaud. The book provides a comprehensive description of the history and culture of the Irish people. It discusses the origins of the Irish race, their early settlements, and their interactions with other cultures.The book also explores the impact of Christianity on the Irish people, including the spread of Catholicism and the influence of the Church on Irish society. It examines the role of the Irish in the development of the United States, including their contributions to politics, culture, and the economy.Throughout the book, Reverend Thebaud offers insights into the character of the Irish people, their strengths and weaknesses, and their enduring spirit. He also provides a critical analysis of the challenges facing the Irish race in the present day, including the impact of modernization and globalization on Irish culture and identity.Overall, The Irish Race In The Past And The Present is a fascinating and informative book that provides a rich and detailed account of the history and culture of the Irish people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history, culture, and identity.For several centuries the Irish continued in the happy state described in the last chapter. While the whole European Continent was convulsed by the irruptions of the Germanic tribes, and of the Huns, more savage still, the island was at peace, opened her schools to the youth of all countries--to Anglo- Saxons chiefly--and spread her name abroad as the happy and holy isle, the dwelling of the saints, the land of prodigies, the most blessed spot on the earth.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.