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Bookmark or Share- The Troubles | Summary, Causes, & Facts | Britannicathe Troubles, violent sectarian conflict from about 1968 to 1998 in Northern Ireland between the overwhelmingly Protestant unionists (loyalists), who desired the province to remain part of the United Kingdom, and the overwhelmingly Roman Catholic nationalists (republicans), who wanted Northern Ireland to become part of the republic of Ireland.
- Union (American Civil War) - WikipediaPeople loyal to the U.S. federal government and opposed to secession living in the border states (where slavery was legal) and states under Confederate control, were termed Unionists. Confederates sometimes styled them "Homemade Yankees".
- One Hundred Years Ago, Northern Ireland's 'Unholy War' Resulted in a ...HISTORY. One Hundred Years Ago, Northern Ireland’s ‘Unholy War’ Resulted in a Deadly Summer. In July 1921, an outburst of sectarian violence in Belfast claimed 16 lives on the eve of a truce...
- 6 Southern Unionist Strongholds During the Civil War | HISTORY6 Southern Unionist Strongholds During the Civil War. Learn the unusual stories behind six Civil War-era Southern territories where Unionist sentiment was most widespread. By: Evan Andrews....
- Unionism in Ireland - WikipediaUnionism in Ireland is a political tradition that professes loyalty to the crown of the United Kingdom and to the union it represents with England, Scotland and Wales.
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