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Canada and the Great Irish Famine / edited by William Jenkins.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history ; 56.
- McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. Series one ; 56
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Irish--Canada--History--19th century.
- Irish.
- Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852.
- Ireland.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 355 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2025]
- Contents:
- Shipwrecks and Society: Press Reports of the Irish Emigrant Passage to Canada, 1845-55 / Cian T. McMahon
- Via the Port and into the City: The Irish Famine Migration to Quebec in the Mid-Nineteenth Century / Robert J. Grace
- Saving Ireland from Famine: Canada's role in 1847 / Christine Kinealy
- Catholic Orphans in Protestant Towns: The Churches and the Irish Famine Orphans in British North America,1847-48 / Mark G. McGowan
- Stephen De Vere's "Political Lesson": A Case Study of Famine Irish Emigration, Settlement, and Political and Social Unrest / Jason King
- Encountering a Ravaged People in the Modern City: The Irish Famine Migration's Impact on Montreal's Urban Landscape / Dan Horner
- Making Space for the Irish: Toronto before and after the 1847 Migration / William Jenkins
- Madness in the Season of Famine and Distress: Famine Migration, Irish Insanity, and Toronto's Provincial Lunatic Asylum, 1841-48 / Max Smith
- "Mournful fragments of ... the Irish Exodus"? Literary Representations of Irish Canadian Famine Immigration in the Periodical Press / Margǔrite Corporaal
- "A Most Historically Gruesome Ground": The Burial and Commemoration of Famine Irish in Hamilton,1847-1927 / Laura J. Smith.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 09, 2026).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Canada and the Great Irish Famine.
- ISBN:
- 9780228025887
- 0228025885
- 9780228025870
- 0228025877
- Publisher Number:
- 40033058202
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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