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  • Red Jim McDermott and Recycled History: The Fenian Raid on New Brunswick

    David Wilson This article originated as a paper given at the Canadian Association for Irish Studies annual conference at Quebec in June 2018. Think of this as an essay on the three sins of recycling history, reading history backwards, and misusing evidence.  It concerns Jim McDermott, a Fenian firebrand from New York who enters Canadian… Continue Reading

    on January 14, 2019

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