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  • Kelly, John, 1945-
     
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  • Irish -- Migrations -- History -- 19th century.
     
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  • Famines -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century.
     
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  • Ireland -- History -- Famine, 1845-1852.
     
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  • Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
     
     
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    The graves are walking : the great famine and the saga of the Irish people / John Kelly.
    by Kelly, John, 1945-
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    Henry Holt and Co., 2012.
    Call #:941.5081 K29g
    Subjects
  • Irish -- Migrations -- History -- 19th century.
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  • Famines -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century.
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  • Ireland -- History -- Famine, 1845-1852.
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  • Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
  • ISBN: 
    9780805091847
    080509184X
    Alternate title: 
    Great famine and the saga of the Irish people
    Edition: 
    1st ed.
    Description: 
    xii, 397 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
    Bibliography: 
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents: 
    The savage shore : three Englishmen in Ireland -- The news from Ireland -- "The Irish can live on anything" -- Want -- The hanging of Bryan Serry -- The lord of providence -- The great and glorious cause of Ireland -- The mandate of heaven -- A sermon for Ireland -- Snow -- The queen's speech -- Pestilence -- Atonement -- "I shall arise and go now" -- Yankee doodle dandy -- Catastrophe and its consolations.
    Summary: 
    This compelling new look at one of the worst disasters to strike humankind--the Great Irish Potato Famine--provides fresh material and analysis on the role that nineteenth-century evangelical Protestantism played in shaping British policies and on Britain's attempt to use the famine to reshape Irish society and character.
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