Great Hunger
by Cecil Woodham Smith, Cecil W. Smith, Cecil Blanche Fitz Gerald Woodham Smith · 1995
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Description
The Great Hunger is the story of one of the worst disasters in world history; the Irish potato famine of the 1840's. In only five years one milion people died of starvation, and emigrants by the hundreds of thousands sailed for America and Canada.
Topics
HistoryFaminesEmigration and immigrationNutritionFood DeprivationEconomic conditionsEmigración e inmigraciónSocial conditionsStarvationFamine (Ireland : 1845-1852) fast (OCoLC)fst01353092Economic historyIreland, historyIrelandHistoirePauvresÉmigration et immigrationIreland, emigration and immigrationItalian literatureHistory and criticism
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