TY - JOUR
AU - Sim, David
AB - The Lumbee Indians is a powerful piece of histori- about the “continuous social movement for Irish inde- cal writing. It deserves a wide readership and is well- pendence”—and specifically the ongoing conviction suited to undergraduate courses in history, Native that there was an Irish nation—sustained by various American Studies, and Critical Race Theory. Indeed, organizations with different immediate goals—from Lowery’s analysis focuses our attention on some of which specific efforts to realize that independence the most important questions in both American and emerged. Native American history: why do names and naming As a narrative, the book is brisk, interesting, and practices matter? What does it mean to be Indige- well written. It works very effectively as a short but nous? What does self-determination look like? And readable overview of the interrelationship between must Indigenous sovereignty rely on a federal recog- Irish and Irish American nationalist organizing in nition process? These are big questions. In Lowery’s the long nineteenth century. Lune’s focus on those hands, they are addressed with great insight and moments of divergence—on those moments when care. diasporic organizations diverged from those “at Gregory D. Smithers Virginia Commonwealth University home”—is especially interesting. With this in mind, it might have been 
TI - Howard Lune. Transnational Nationalism and Collective Identity among the American Irish.
JF - The American Historical Review
DO - 10.1093/ahr/rhad095
DA - 2023-03-31
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/howard-lune-transnational-nationalism-and-collective-identity-among-qPCe8RM3WT
SP - 505
EP - 506
VL - 128
IS - 1
DP - DeepDyve
ER -