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  • “Her Happy Solitary Life”: Singleness and Queering the Norm in “Martha’s Lady” by Sarah Orne Jewett and “A New England Nun” by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
  • Review: Lahr, Arthur Miller: American Witness
  • Review: Robert Collins, Noraid and The Northern Ireland Troubles, 1970-1994
  • Respectability Politics and the Culture of Dissemblance in Stanley Kramer’s Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner and Jack Hill’s Foxy Brown

Author Richard Hargy

Richard Hargy

Richard is a Senior Teacher and Head of History in Ballymoney High School, County Antrim. He holds an MA in Violence, Terrorism and Security, a PGCE in Secondary Education (History), and a BA in Modern and Contemporary History. He commenced his PhD at Queen’s University Belfast in September 2019. His thesis, supervised by Professor Richard English, is entitled: The United States Department of State and Northern Ireland 2001 – 2007: How the bureaucratic dynamics of an executive branch of the federal government affected American intervention in the peace process. Richard won the 2021 IAAS Doctoral Research Prize for his essay – "The State Department's Northern Ireland Special Envoys and the Redemption of the Good Friday Agreement.”

The State Department’s Northern Ireland Special Envoys and the redemption of the Good Friday Agreement

Richard Hargy
Articles, Issue 11 2022
The George W. Bush administration’s intervention in Northern Ireland from 2001 to 2007 was decisive and remains undervalued and misunderstood. Throughout this time the US State Department determined American in... Read More...
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