The coffin ship : life and death at sea during the Great Irish Famine / Cian T. McMahon.
The coffin ship : life and death at sea during the Great Irish Famine / Cian T. McMahon.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : New York University Press, [2021]
Call Numbers
G 2021/0593
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
315 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Preparation -- Embarkation -- Life -- Death -- Arrival -- Conclusion.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : New York University Press, [2021]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2021]
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"This book uses the letters and diaries of the emigrants themselves to paint a vivid, new portrait of Ireland's Great Famine exodus"-- Provided by publisher.
Alternative Titles
Full title
The coffin ship : life and death at sea during the Great Irish Famine / Cian T. McMahon.
Portion of title
Life and death at sea during the Great Irish Famine
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
The Glucksman Irish diaspora series
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-298) and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2021
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2021/0593
Record Identifier
74VKaRLLzgLy
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaRLLzgLy
Other Identifiers
ISBN
1479808768
9781479808762
DDC
304.80941509034
MMS ID
991024392617902626