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Children and the great hunger in Ireland

Title
Children and the great hunger in Ireland / edited by Christine Kinealy, Jason King, Gerard Moran.
Publication
  • Hamden, CT : Quinnipiac University Press, [2018]
  • ©2018

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TextUse in library JFE 19-473Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Additional Authors
  • Kinealy, Christine.
  • King, Jason.
  • Moran, Gerard.
Description
XXXIII, 293 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Famine (Ireland : 1845-1852)
  • 1845-1852
  • Famines > Ireland
  • Famines
  • Ireland > History > Famine, 1845-1852
  • Ireland
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword: the great silence / Marita Conlon-McKenna -- Introduction: walking skeletons of death / Christine Kinealy, Jason King and Gerard Moran -- Attenuated apparitions of humanity: the innocent casualties of the Great Hunger / Christine Kinealy -- "Suffer little children": life in the workhouse during the famine / Gerard Moran -- Grim scars of the Great Hunger: orphaned and abandoned children in the workhouses during the 1850s and 1860s / Simon Gallaher -- "Wretched in the extreme": investigating child experiences of the Great Hunger through bioarchaeology / Jonny Geber -- Rethinking the Irish famine orphans of Quebec, 1847-1848 / Mark G. McGowan -- Finding a voice: Irish famine orphan Robert Walsh's search for his younger sister / Jason King -- Not standing idly by: educating famine orphans at the the emigrant orphan asylum in Saint John, New Brunswick, 1847 to 1849 -- Reading the great hunger?: in search of Mary Anne Sadlier's young audience / Stephen Butler -- "A Thig a Thoo Gaeilge?": famine immigrants' Irish words remmbered by their children / E. Moore Quinn -- Children and local memories of the Great Hunger 90 years on: stories from the Irish Folkore Commission's "Schools' Collection" (1937-1938) / Salvador Ryan -- Creating the great Irish famine curriculum in New York / Maurenn Murphy -- Shamrocks, hawthorn trees, and black potatoes: writing for children and young adults about Ireland's Great Hunger / Robert A. Young Jr. -- What a writer seeks in history: in search of a voice / Michael Collins -- About the contributors -- Index.
Call Number
JFE 19-473
ISBN
  • 0990468690
  • 9780990468691
LCCN
2018411409
OCLC
1037285807
Title
Children and the great hunger in Ireland / edited by Christine Kinealy, Jason King, Gerard Moran.
Publisher
Hamden, CT : Quinnipiac University Press, [2018]
Copyright Date
©2018
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1845-1852
Added Author
Kinealy, Christine.
King, Jason.
Moran, Gerard.
Research Call Number
JFE 19-473
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