The Great Irish Famine: Impact, Ideology and Rebellion: 38 (British History in Perspective)

by Christine Kinealy (Author)

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  Paperback
  2001

  $43.77

  The Great Irish Famine of 1845-51 was both one of the most lethal famines in modern history and a watershed in the development of modern Ireland. This book - based on a wide range of little-used sources - demonstrates how the Famine profoundly affected many aspects of Irish life: the relationship between the churches;