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The story of the Great Irish Famine, through the eyes and memories of the Irish people. Tells how they lived, why their lives depended on the potato, how they dreaded the workhouse, and how they feared and defied the landlord who collected the rent and evicted them.
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ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
This title examines an important historic event, the Irish Potato Famine. Readers will learn the history of Ireland leading up to the famine, key players and happenings during the famine, and the event's effect on society. Color photos and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text. Features include a timeline, facts, additional resources, web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Essential Events is a series in Essential...
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Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Ireland, Choctaw Nation, Navajo Nation, and Hopi Nation: linked forever through generosity and care over almost two centuries from the Potato Famine to the Covid pandemic"--
"A nonfiction picture book about the inspiring true pay-it-forward story that bridges two continents, 175 years, and two events in history -- connecting Ireland, Choctaw Nation, Navajo Nation, and the Hopi Tribe. 1845. The Potato Famine devastated Ireland. An ocean away, Choctaw...
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Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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"Discover how the great Irish potato famine affected the country's citizens through gripping personal accounts and striking visuals. Explore the way people's choices and actions affected the disaster through the lens of cause and effect."--
9) You wouldn't want to sail on an Irish famine ship!: a trip across the Atlantic you'd rather not make
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Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A look at Irish immigrants who came to the United States to escape the potato famine.
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