Atlas of the Great Irish Famine

Best Reference Books of 2012 presented by Library Journal

The Great Irish Famine is the most pivotal event in modern Irish history, with implications that cannot be underestimated. Over a million people perished between 1845-1852, and well over a million others fled to other locales within Europe and America. By 1850, the Irish made up a quarter of the population in Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. The 2000...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814771483
• ISBN13: 9780814771488
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 728 Pages
• Weight: 8.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 9.5" x 11.9"