The Ulster Covenant: An Illustrated History of the 1912 Home Rule Crisis Gordon Lucy (Author)

On 28th September 1912, over 470,000 people queued to sign Ulster's Solemn League and Covenant. They proclaimed they would surrender neither their 'civil and religious freedom' nor 'their cherished position of equal citizenship in the United Kingdom'. With photos and illustrations from the period, this book tells the story 100 years on.



Product details

• Paperback: 96 pages
• Publisher: Colourpoint Books (1 Sep 2012)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 178073039X
• ISBN-13: 978-1780730394

The Ulster Covenant is informative if (like me) you're only beginning to take a deeper interest in Northern Ireland's history.  Its writing is competent, and provides some interesting facts