Dublin : the making of a capital city /

Dickson, David, 1947-

Dublin : the making of a capital city / David Dickson. - First Harvard University Press edition. - Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (xviii, 718 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates)

Includes bibliographies and index.

The fashioning of a capital: 1600-1647 -- Court city: 1647-1690 -- Injured lady: 1690-1750 -- 'This now great metropolis': 1750-1780 -- Patriot town: 1780-1798 -- Apocalypse deferred: 1798-1830 -- A tale of four cities: 1830-1880 -- Whose Dublin? 1880-1913 -- Eruption: 1913-1919 -- A capital once again: 1920-1940 -- The modern turn: 1940-1972 -- Millennium city: 1972-2000.



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