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Great Famine : Ireland's Agony, 1845-1852.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ó Murchadha, Ciarán
Other Authors: O. Murchadha, Ciaran, Murchadha, Ciar
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2011.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; Preface; Prologue; The Monster Meeting; 1; An Emerging People: The Pre-Famine Irish; 2; A Long Farewell to the White Potatoes: The Coming of the Blight; 3; One Wide Waste of Putrefying Vegetation: The Second Failure of the Potato; 4; The Blessed Effects of Political Economy: Public Works and Soup Kitchens; 5; Emaciated Frames and Livid Countenances: From Fever Pandemic to Amended Poor Law; 6; Asylum by the Neighbouring Ditches: The Famine Clearances; 7; Leaving this Land of Plagues: The Famine Emigrations; 8; Exiled from Humanity: The Later Years of the Famine; 9.