Erskine Childers

The Framework of Home Rule Erskine Childers

"The Framework of Home Rule" is a 1911 work by Erskine Childers. Within it, Childers attempts to outline and advocate a definite scheme of self-government for Ireland. Irish Home Rule was a movement that sought for self-governance for Ireland in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and it was the dominant nationalistic movement in Ireland between 1870 and the end of the First Word War. Robert Erskine Childers (1870-1922) was a British-born Irish writer. Other notable works by this author include: "The Riddle of the Sands" (1903), "The Framework for Home Rule" (1911), and "War and the Arme Blanche" (1910). Contents include: "The Colonization of Ireland and America", "Revolution in America and in Ireland", "Graitan's Parliament", "Australia and Ireland", "South Africa and Ireland", "The Analogy", "Ireland To-day", "The Framework of Home Rule", "Union Finance", "The Present Financial Situation", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with an excerpt from 'Remembering Sion" by Ryan Desmond.