| Edition |
Oxford University Press paperback edition. |
| Description |
xii, 684 pages : 1 map ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 649-664) and index. |
| Contents |
The making of the emigrants' Ireland. Conquest: exiles in Erin -- Change: Ireland before the great famine -- Continuity: the culture of exile -- The patterns of Irish emigration, 1607-1921. Settlers, servants, and slaves: Irish emigration before the American Revolution -- Liberty, intolerance, and profit: Irish emigration, 1783-1814 -- From "emigrants" to "exiles": th pre-famine exodus, 1815-1844 -- "Revenge for Skibbereen": the great famine and Irish emigration, 1845-1855 -- The last "exiles": Ireland and post-famine emigration, 1856-1921. |
| Subject |
Irish -- United States -- History.
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Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
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Ireland -- Social conditions.
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United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
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| ISBN |
0195051874 paperback £8.95 |
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9780195051872 paperback |
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