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Lawrence O'Brien: Fenians and the American Civil War

Published: July 19, 2014, 9:30 a.m.

b"(Ryan) Who were the Fenians and what were their goals? This is a question that historians have debated for years- this podcast will trace the life of a prominent Fenian, Lawrence O'Brien, to, perhaps, help explain the origins of this rather interesting Irish American nationalist organization during the Civil War."