by Robert James Scally (Author)
Thousands of Irish peasants fled the country in the famine winter of 1847-48 to make the dangerous passage across the Atlantic. This book tells of the lives of the emigrants on each stage of their journey to New York and offers insights into the character and mentality of the immigrants.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Oxford University Press USA
Published: 01 Jan 1995
ISBN 10: 9780195106
ISBN 13: 9780195106596