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Author Percival, John, 1937-2005.

Title The great famine : Ireland's potato famine, 1845-51 / John Percival ; foreword by Ian Gibson.

Publication Info. New York : Viewer Books : Distributed by Penguin USA, 1995.

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  941.5 PERCIVAL    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  941.5081 P429G    Check Shelf
Description 192 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm
Contents The colonization of Ireland -- The potato culture -- The hunger -- Soup and soupers -- Eviction -- Emigration -- The American connection -- Who is to blame?
Note Originally published: BBC Books, c1995.
Includes index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-188).
Subject Famines -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century.
Ireland -- Economic conditions.
Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901.
Indexed Term Food supply Shortages History
Ireland
Northern Ireland
Spine Title Great famine, 1845-51
ISBN 1575000024
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