The famine plot : England's role in Ireland's greatest tragedy /

The famine plot : England's role in Ireland's greatest tragedy /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Coogan, Tim Pat, 1935-
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Description:	xi, 276 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Famine (Ireland : 1845-1852) Famines -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century -- Historiography. Famines -- Historiography. Historiography. Social conditions Ireland -- History -- Famine, 1845-1852 -- Historiography. Ireland -- Social conditions -- 19th century. Ireland. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8968817

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ISBN:	9780230109520 (hbk.) 0230109527 (hbk.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [266]-270) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Chronology of the Famine
Introduction
1. Setting the Scene
2. Born to Filth
3. A Million Deaths of No Use
4. Five Actors and the Orchards of Hell
5. Meal Use
6. Evictions
7. The Work Schemes
8. The Workhouse
9. Soup and Souperism
10. The Poor Law Cometh
11. Landlords Targeted
12. Emigration: Escape by Coffin Ship
13. The Propaganda of Famine
Epilogue
Appendix 1.
Appendix 2.