THE IRISH FAMINE: A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY
Written by Noel Kissane
Published by National Library Of Ireland
in 1995
ISBN: 0907328253
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- IRELAND
- SOCIAL HISTORY
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THE IRISH FAMINE: A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY
Written by Noel Kissane.
Stock no. 2140677
1st IRELAND.
1995.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Very dark blue boards with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0907328253. Inscribed by the author to a previous owner on half-title page. Bumping to spine and corners. Foxing and browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with slight fade to spine.
Front cover
Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- Chronology
- I Before the Famine
- II The Potato
- III Relief under the Conservatives
- IV Relief under the Liberals
- V Relief Works
- VI Soup Kitchens
- VII The Workhouse
- VIII Fever Disease
- IX Charity
- X Evictions
- XI Emigration
- XII Aftermath
- INDEX