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Title
Victims of Ireland's great famine
Type
Text
Monograph
Contribution
Geber, Jonny (Author)
Larsen, Clark Spencer (author of introduction etc.)
Subject
Famines--Ireland--Kilkenny (County)--History--19th century (LCSH)
Mass burials--Ireland--Kilkenny (County)--History--19th century (LCSH)
Workhouses--Ireland--History--19th century (LCSH)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852 (LCSH)
Starvation--History--19th century (LCSH)
Poor--Ireland--History--19th century (LCSH)
Language
English
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
Maps
Geographic Coverage
Ireland
Classification
LCC: DA950.7 .G43 2015
DDC: 941.5081 full
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Supplementary Content
bibliography
index
Content
text
Summary
Geber uses the analysis of the remains from the mass burial ground within the former union workhouse in Kilkenny found in 2005 to address central questions regarding health conditions at the workhouse and to shed new light on the famine.
Table Of Contents
Setting the stage for a bioarchaeology of the great Irish famine
"An entire nation of paupers": contextualizing poverty and famine in mid-nineteenth-century Ireland and Kilkenny
A life endured in poverty: a social bioarchaeology of the "deserving poor"
Institutionalization as the last resort: famine diseases, mortality, and medical interventions
The bioarchaeology of the human experience of famine and disaster: shedding new light on the realities of the great Irish famine.
Authorized Access Point
Geber, Jonny Victims of Ireland's great famine
Admin Metadata
Generation Process: DLC marc2bibframe2 v2.5.0
Status: changed
Encoding Level: full
Identified By: bf:Local, 18633356
Change Date: 2016-05-26T14:35:46
Creation Date: 2015-05-27
Description Language: English
Description Modifier: United States, Library of Congress
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