PREVIEW: #IRELAND: #FAMINE-IRISH: From a forthcoming at length interview in the next weeks with Professor Tyler Anbinder re his new work, Plentiful Country, re the bloody-minded calculation by the English llandowners that it was cheaper to offer passage t

Mar 30, 11:08 PM

PREVIEW: #IRELAND: #FAMINE-IRISH: From a forthcoming at length interview in the next weeks with Professor Tyler Anbinder re his new work, Plentiful Country, re the bloody-minded calculation by the English llandowners that it was cheaper to offer passage to America to their starving tenants than to feed the desperate.  Much more in April.

1849 The Sketch of a Woman and Children represents Bridget O'Donnel. Her story is briefly this:-- '. . .we were put out last November; we owed some rent. I was at this time lying in fever. 


Plentiful Country: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York Hardcover – March 12, 2024 by  Tyler Anbinder  (Author)