Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
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Famine, 1845-1852
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Great Famine, Ireland, 1845-1852
Great Irish Famine, Ireland, 1845-1852
Great Potato Famine, Ireland, 1845-1852
Irish Famine, Ireland, 1845-1852
Irish Potato Famine, Ireland, 1845-1852
Potato Famine, Ireland, 1845-1852
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Sources
found: Work cat.: The Irish famine, 1994.
found: Nardo, D. The Irish potato famine, 1990.
found: Kinealy, C. This great calamity: the Irish famine, 1845-1852, 1994:p. xv (external relief was provided to Ireland 1845-51)
found: Hollett, D. Passage to the New World : packet ships and Irish famine emigrants, 1845-51, 1995.
found: Britannica Micro., 15th:v. 5, p. 425 (Irish famine; assoc. with failure of Irish potato crop, 1845-46; led to 500,000 deaths and emigration of some 1,000,000 people)
found: Camb. pbk. encyc., 1994:Irish famine (widespread starvation of Irish peasantry followed the effects of potato blight in 1845-7; the pop. of Ireland fell by almost 25% bet. 1845 and 1851)
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1995-11-30: new
1996-12-10: revised
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