The Great Hunger: The Story of the Potato Famine of the 1840s Which Killed One Million Irish Peasants and Sent Thousands to the New Worl by Cecil Woodham-Smith

The Great Hunger: The Story of the Potato Famine of the 1840s Which Killed One Million Irish Peasants and Sent Thousands to the New Worl

Cecil Woodham-Smith

missing duration info Add in missing duration information • first pub 1962 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Great Hunger is the definitive account of one of the worst disasters in world history: the Irish Potato Famine of the 1840s. Within five years, one million people died of starvation. Emigrants by the hundreds of thousands sailed for America an...

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