The Great Irish Famine by Enda Delaney
The Great Irish Famine tells of the last great famine in European history. First-hand accounts and writings by four contemporary real people are used to give a complete and personal picture of the historic tragedy.“There are many books on this terrible event, but this is one of the most fluent and originalAlthough it is based on large amounts of primary research its style is accessible and engaging, and the result is a valuable study of a truly harrowing crisis”.
* The Times Higher Education Supplement. *Born in Dublin, Enda Delaney is currently Reader in Modern History at the University of Edinburgh. In 2010 he was the recipient of a prestigious UK Economic and Social Research Council Mid-Career Fellowship, awarded on the basis of a proven track record of excellence in research and ‘exceptional all round scholarly ability’. He has written extensively on the history of modern Ireland and its diaspora, including three scholarly books and three jointly-edited volumes.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780717160105 |
| ISBN 10 | 0717160106 |
| Title | The Great Irish Famine |
| Author | Enda Delaney |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Gill |
| Year published | 2014-03-21 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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