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Free Speech in Ireland and American wartime views
A mosaic of 1930s to 1940s columns reflecting on Ireland’s 1918 Easter rising echoes, US free speech ideals, and wartime sentiment. The piece contrasts Irish retaliation against English actions with American loyalty, notes breadline realities via food stamps amid defense spending, and includes poems, slogans, and civic witticisms amid trepidation of national debt and gas-saving drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Dublin
Countess Plunket
America
Illinois
United States
Congress
Ogure
Defense
England