The great famine
Subtitle: studies in Irish history, 1845-52.
By: Editors, R. Dudley Edwards [and] T. Desmond Williams.
Contributors: Williams, Thomas Desmond, joint ed.
Edition: [1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 1957
Place of publication: New York]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 517
Subjects: Famines -- Ireland; Ireland -- History -- Famine, 1845-1852
Notes: Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 437-498) "Select bibliography": p. 499-509.
Table of contents: title: Ireland on the eve of the famine, by R. R. McDowell.; title: Agriculture, by E. R. R. Green.; title: The political background, by K. B. Nowlan.; title: The organisation and administration of relief, 1845-52, by T. P. O'Neill.; title: Medical history of the famine, by W. P. MacArthur.; title: Irish emigration to the United States of America and the British colonies during the famine, by O. MacDonagh.; title: The famine in Irish oral tradition, by R. J. McHugh.