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Eamon de Valera: References & Edit History

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Biographies include Earl of Longford (Frank Pakenham) and Thomas P. O’Neill, Eamon de Valera (1970), written with de Valera’s collaboration; Diarmaid Ferriter, Judging Dev: A Reassessment of the Life and Legacy of Eamon de Valera (2007), an extensively illustrated reassessment; T. Ryle Dwyer, Eamon de Valera (1980, reissued 1998); Tim Pat Coogan, De Valera (1993); Pauric Travers, Eamon de Valera (1994); and John Bowman, De Valera and the Ulster Question, 1917–1973 (1982).

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Add new Web site: 1914-1918 online - International Encyclopedia of the First World War - Eamon de Valera. Dec 04, 2024
Anniversary information added. Oct 10, 2024
Anniversary information added. Aug 25, 2024
Add new Web site: La Salle University Digital Commons - Eamon de Valera and the Rivalry that Led to War. May 14, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Feb 27, 2024
Add new Web site: National University of Ireland - Centenary of de Valéra’s Chancellorship of NUI. Feb 02, 2024
Added cross-reference. Apr 27, 2023
Added cross-reference. Mar 13, 2023
Add new Web site: History Ireland - ‘The Ireland that I would have’ De Valera & the creation of an Irish national image. Jan 11, 2023
Add new Web site: Dictionary of Irish Biography - Éamon De Valera. May 02, 2022
Add new Web site: President of Ireland - Biography of Eamon De Valera. Mar 25, 2021
Add new Web site: The Ultimate History Project - Biography of Eamon de Valera. Nov 26, 2019
Add new Web site: President of Ireland - Biography of Eamon De Valera. Nov 26, 2019
Bibliography revised and updated. Apr 17, 2013
Add new Web site: University College Dublin - Biography of Eamon De Valera. Apr 10, 2013
Add new Web site: History Learning Site - Eamonn de Valera. Apr 03, 2013
Article revised and updated. Sep 24, 2010
Changed the date of the founding of Fianna Fáil from "1924" to "1926." Also added "Ourselves Alone" as a translation of Sinn Féin and changed the translation of Fianna Fáil from "Warriors of Ireland" to "Soldiers of Destiny." Nov 17, 2009
Added new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Biography of Eamon de Valera.
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 May 03, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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