James S. Donnelly, Jr. is a modern British and Irish historian. Donnelly is an emeritus professor of history at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. A prolific and wide-ranging historian of Ireland, he has also been a leading figure in the promotion of the small field of Irish studies in North America. Donnelly is a former president of the American Conference for Irish Studies, and a current co-editor of the journal Éire-Ireland.
He is the author of:
Captain Rock: The Irish Agrarian Rebellion of 1821-1824..
Encyclopedia of Irish History and Culture.. editor and chief.
The Great Irish Potato Famine..
Irish Popular Culture 1650-1850., co-edited with Kerby A. Miller.
Irish Peasants: Violence & Political Unrest, 1780-1914., co-edited with Samuel Clark.
The Land and the People of Nineteenth-Century Cork: The Rural Economy and Land Question. 1975
Landlord and Tenant in Nineteenth-Century Ireland..
"Captain Rock: Ideology and Organization in the Irish Agrarian Rebellion of 1821-24." Éire-Ireland 2007 42: 60-103
"Captain Rock: The Origins of the Irish Agrarian Rebellion of 1821-24." New Hibernia Review 2007 11: 47-72.
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