Great Famine and the Irish Diaspora in America

Auteur: Harris, Ruth-Ann
Editeur: University of Massachusetts Press
Nearly 1.5 million Irish women, men and children sailed to America to escape the Great Famine, triggered by successive years of potato blight. This volume commemorates these epochal events and sheds new light on both the consequences of the famine and the experience of the Irish in America.
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Nearly 1.5 million Irish women, men and children sailed to America to escape the Great Famine, triggered by successive years of potato blight. This volume commemorates these epochal events and sheds new light on both the consequences of the famine and the experience of the Irish in America.
ISBN / EAN 9781558491731
Auteur Harris, Ruth-Ann
Editeur University of Massachusetts Press