The Famine Ships: The Irish Exodus to America, Paperback - Edward Laxton

Reducere. Between 1846 and 1851, more than one-million people--the potato famine emigrants--sailed from Ireland to America. Now, 150 years later, The Famine ...

In what began as an inquiry into the migration of his Irish ancestors to Canada, Edward J. Hedican tells the sweeping story of how Irish farmers ca...

The Great Irish Famine tells of the last great famine in European history. First-hand accounts and writings by four contemporary real people are us...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the famine by Irishmen who suffered through it *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further r...

This insider view of the UK's biggest ever drug bust 'Operation Julie' centres around the exploits of Martyn Pritchard, both an undercover cop and ...

The remarkable story of the money sent by the Choctaw to the Irish in 1847 during the Great Irish Famine is one that is often told and remembered b...

Reducere. Hunger deepened in Ireland in 1848 as the potato crop failed again.In London, the government, alarmed by austerity in England and revolution in Eur...

The Great Famine is possibly the most pivotal event/experience in modern Irish history. Its global reach and implications cannot be underestimated....

DescriptionFrom the first "commando carriers" to the legendary Fearless class and the current generation, this title explores the capabilities, rol...

Reducere. A magisterial account of one of the worst disasters to strike humankind--the Great Irish Potato Famine--conveyed as lyrical narrative history from ...

Best Reference Books of 2012 presented by Library Journal The Great Irish Famine is the most pivotal event in modern Irish history, with implicatio...

This is the extraordinary story of an audacious fight for souls on famine-ravaged Achill Island off Ireland's Atlantic coast during the nineteenth ...

Reducere. The Exile Breed is a story of the Irish Famine in Ireland, Canada, England and the USA. The Famine intensified in 1847. Many left, but hunger and f...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the Famine written by survivors and newspapers *Includes a bibliography for further reading "I have called...

Reducere. A vivid, new portrait of Irish migration through the letters and diaries of those who fled their homeland during the Great Famine The standard stor...

Reducere. It's 1938, and terrible things are happening in Germany. Jews are being hounded with no laws: you must a wear a yellow star on your clothing; you c...

The fourth Carcanet collection from Guyanese-British poet Fred D'Aguiar.

A beautifully repackaged 50th anniversary edition of Sonia Levitin's powerful classic story about a young Jewish girl forced to flee her home.Illus...

Douglas Smith's The Russian Job tells the captivating story of how American volunteers saved millions of people from starvation in Bolshevik Russia.

Reducere. DescriptionFort Niagara is located twelve miles downriver from the world-renowned Niagara Falls, yet few visitors to either site know this was once...

Douglas Smith's The Russian Job tells the captivating story of how American volunteers saved millions of people from starvation in Bolshevik Russia.

A powerful wake-up call to all AmericansWith only 6 percent of the world's population, how long will the United States remain a global superpower? ...

Reducere. DescriptionMy Journey to America is a personal tale of one man's expedition to reaching his American Dream. It commences from his humble beginnings...

At the age of ten, when Martin Amis spent a year in Princeton, New Jersey, he was excited and frightened by America.

On the face of it, a touching story about a 75-year old actor taking his young granddaughter on the trip of her lifetime. Together they explore the...

Glowing reviews greeted Anne Tyler's latest beautifully crafted novel exploring the frailties and foibles of humanity - what it means to belong to ...

A portrait of a child's position in a complex, crisis-directed family dynamic from the Swedish author and poet. Martin Aitken translates.

Alisdair Took, resident of Knaresbridge, Knaresborough (North Yorkshire), keeps up a regular correspondence with a woman in Vermont he met only onc...

Publisher: Royal Irish AcademyNumber of pages: 344Collection: Irish Lives - Dictionary of Irish BiographyPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 18...

Reducere. FOOD BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER.It says, this is who we are, this is our culture.Recipes for Refuge is a delicious and unique collection offering reade...

Reducere. Burning with desire to share the value of freedom, Antonina takes you from her plight in communist Bulgaria to the free shores of America. Followin...

Reducere. DescriptionExperience a photographic search for the Bible's exodus with 100+ colour photos. Join two authors and television broadcasters on their f...

Reducere. Surprising tales and unexpected anecdotes color Rhode Island s legacy, from the accounts of its three brave Titanic survivors to the whirlwind Revo...

Reducere. Serving as a continuation of Genesis, the book of Exodus moves one from the development of God's promises given to Abraham, including the foretold ...

Reducere. Frederick Douglass Opie deconstructs and compares the foodways of people of African descent throughout the Americas, interprets the health legacies...

Reducere. ENEMIES OF THE PEOPLE IS A TOUR DE FORCE, an important work of history as it was lived, a narrative of multiple betrayals on both sides of the Cold...

Reducere. From 1910 to 1940, over half a million people sailed through the Golden Gate, hoping to start a new life in America. But they did not all disembark...

Reducere. For nearly a century, Japanese writers gave voice to the anxieties of a nation headed inexorably toward war. Not just any war, but one that in the ...

Reducere. New revised and expanded 2015 edition. *** The biblical Exodus was the Hyksos Exodus *** The Tempest Stele of Pharaoh Ahmose I contains a quotation...

Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingAuthor(s): Niall O'DowdNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 236 x 26Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

Publisher: Edward Everett RootCollection: Studies in Irish Literature, Cinema and CulturePublication date: 2019Dimensions: 159 x 235 x 23Cover type...

Reducere. Geniuses are rare and exceptional people; but the great ideas, discoveries and inventions of human history, which have allowed the development of c...