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The Great Famine : Ireland's Agony 1845-1852.

Ó Murchadha, Ciarán.

The Great Famine : Ireland's Agony 1845-1852. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (138 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue -- The Monster Meeting -- 1 -- An Emerging People: The Pre-Famine Irish -- 2 -- A Long Farewell to the White Potatoes: The Coming of the Blight -- 3 -- One Wide Waste of Putrefying Vegetation: The Second Failure of the Potato -- 4 -- The Blessed Effects of Political Economy: Public Works and Soup Kitchens -- 5 -- Emaciated Frames and Livid Countenances: From Fever Pandemic to Amended Poor Law -- 6 -- Asylum by the Neighbouring Ditches: The Famine Clearances -- 7 -- Leaving this Land of Plagues: The Famine Emigrations -- 8 -- Exiled from Humanity: The Later Years of the Famine -- 9 -- The Murdered Sleeping Silently: Aftermath -- Source Notes -- PROLOGUE -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- CHAPTER NINE -- Notes -- Bibliography -- NEWSPAPERS -- BRITISH PARLAMENTARY PAPERS AND DEBATES -- OTHER PRINTED PRIMARY SOURCES -- SECONDARY SOURCES -- Index.

9781441139771


Potatoes-History.


Electronic books.

DA950.7 .O687 2011

941.7

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