The great famine
Subtitle: studies in Irish history 1845-52.
By: Editors, R. Dudley Edwards [and] T. Desmond Williams
Contributors: Williams, Thomas Desmond
Publisher: Published for the Irish Committee of historical sciences by Browne and Nolan
Published: 1956
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 517
Subjects: Famines -- Ireland; Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
Notes: Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 437-498) "Select bibliography": p. 499-509
Table of contents: value: Ireland on the eve of the famine by R. B. McDowell.; value: Agriculture, by E. R. R. Green.; value: The political background, by Kevin B. Nowlan.; value: The organisation and administration of relief, 1845-52, by Thomas P. O'Neill.; value: Medical history of the famine, by Sir William P. MacArthur.; value: Irish emigration to the United States of America and the British colonies during the famine, by Oliver MacDonagh.; value: The famine in Irish oral tradition, by Roger J. McHugh