The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902): With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines

In 'The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847', John Canon O'Rourke offers a comprehensive account of one of the most devastating events in Irish history. Through meticulous research and detailed analysis, O'Rourke delves into the causes, effects, and aftermath of the famine, shedding light on the political, economic, and social factors that contributed to the tragedy. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book provides a valuable insight into the harsh realities faced by the Irish population during this period, making it a crucial read for those interested in Irish history and the impact of colonial rule. O'Rourke's narrative skillfully weaves together historical events, personal stories, and statistical data, painting a vivid picture of the famine's impact on individuals and society as a whole. His thoughtful analysis and scholarly approach make this book a valuable contribution to the study of Irish history and the broader history of famines worldwide. Anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this tragic chapter in Irish history would benefit greatly from reading O'Rourke's insightful work.

© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547014713

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Ebook: 28 maggio 2022