For many, the key image they have of Tom Crean is the one of his lovingly holding the puppies he took care of on Shackleton's Endurance expedition, the same puppies who would later have to be killed for food. His amazing adventures in the world's most ho
Manny Man, the hit character created by John D. Ruddy to explain history quickly and easily, has starred in YouTube videos that have gathered millions of views all around the globe. Now, Ruddy turns his playful eye to Ireland's revolutionary period as Ma
Mass Market Paperback
(Collins/Fontana Books, Jan. 1, 1968)
Eight allied agents, seven men and a woman, parachute onto a mountainside behind enemy lines in wartime Germany. Their mission: to rescue an American general before the Nazis can force him to reveal secret D-day plans.
With lively text and striking illustrations, this brings Irish hero Daniel O'Connell and his world to life. Known as `The Liberator', O'Connell was born in 1775 and lived through some of Ireland's most pivotal events: the Penal Laws, the 1798 Rebellion,