The coffin ship, life and death at sea during the Great Irish Famine, Cian T. McMahon
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The coffin ship, life and death at sea during the Great Irish Famine, Cian T. McMahon
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrationscharts
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The coffin ship
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1201179758
Responsibility statement
Cian T. McMahon
Series statement
The Glucksman Irish diaspora series
Sub title
life and death at sea during the Great Irish Famine
Summary
"This book uses the letters and diaries of the emigrants themselves to paint a vivid, new portrait of Ireland's Great Famine exodus"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Preparation -- Embarkation -- Life -- Death -- Arrival -- Conclusion
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Life and death at sea during the Great Irish Famine
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Subject
- Personal narratives
- Ireland -- History -- Famine, 1845-1852
- Passenger ships -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain
- Immigrants -- Correspondence
- Seafaring life
- Ocean travel + History -- 19th century
- Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century
- Immigrants + History -- 19th century
- Irish -- Foreign countries -- History -- 19th century
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- Creator1
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- Subject10
- Personal narratives
- Ireland -- History -- Famine, 1845-1852
- Passenger ships -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain
- Immigrants -- Correspondence
- Seafaring life
- Ocean travel + History -- 19th century
- Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century
- Immigrants + History -- 19th century
- Irish -- Foreign countries -- History -- 19th century
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- Author1
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