Queen Victoria Always in the Making: Modern Britain, 1688 to the Present

Food for Thought Reading Assignments

Week 12 (April 14-20)

Monday, April 15

The Ulster Covenant (1912)
Edward Carson Opposes Irish Home Rule (1914)
Proclamation of an Irish Republic during the Easter Rebellion (1916)
Irish Free State Act (1922)
Eamon de Valera Opposes the Treaty with Britain (1921)
Arnstein, pp. 241-243, 286-300, 303-322

Wednesday, April 17

George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier (1937)

Friday, April 19

Arnstein, pp. 323-359

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