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The great famine and the Irish diaspora in America /
"In Ireland, the Great Famine was a period of mass starvation, disease and emigration between 1845 and 1852. It is also known, mostly outside Ireland, as the Irish Potato Famine. In the Irish language it is called an Gorta Mór (IPA: [n t mo?], meaning "the Great Hunger") or an Drochs...
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Amherst :
University of Massachusetts Press,
©1999.
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Table of Contents:
- Women and the great famine / Patricia Lysaght
- A Tory periodical in a time of famine / Wayne Hall
- Alexis Soyer and the Irish famine / Jillian Strang and Joyce Toomre
- The transfer of land and the emergence of the graziers during the famine period / David S. Jones
- The great famine / Gearóid O ́hAllmhuráin
- Grosse Île / Michael Quigley
- The famine beat / Neil Hogan
- Revenge for Skibbereen / Kerby Miller
- The pauper and the politician / Kerby A. Miller and Bruce D. Boling
- The famine and collective memory / Mick Mulcrone
- The great famine / Christine Kinealy.