The Great Hunger
Subtitle: Ireland 1845 1849
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers
Published: June 1962
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780060147402
Subjects: Emigration and immigration; Famine, 1845-1852; Famines; 19th century; History; Ireland
First sentence: AT THE beginning of the year 1845 the state of Ireland was, as it had been for nearly seven hundred years, a source of grave anxiety to England.