The Famine Plot: England's Role in Ireland's Greatest Tragedy by Tim Pat Coogan

The Famine Plot: England's Role in Ireland's Greatest Tragedy

Tim Pat Coogan

304 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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During a Biblical seven years in the middle of the nineteenth century, fully a quarter of Ireland's citizens either perished from starvation or emigrated in what came to be known as Gorta Mor, the Great Hunger. Waves of hungry peasants fled across...

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