Surplus People: From Wicklow to Canada

by Jim Rees

Book Overview

The Great Famine in Ireland was a catastrophe of immense proportions. Eviction, emigration, and death from starvation were widespread. From 1847 to 1856 Lord Fitzwilliam removed 6,000 men, women, and children from his estate and arranged their passage fr

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848892047
• ISBN13: 9781848892040
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Collins Books
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 7.7"