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Cesar Chavez Library
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Children 941.508 B285b
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Mesquite Library
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Children 941.508 B2851b
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Summary:
This account of the potato blight that struck in Ireland, destroying the only real food of nearly six million people for five years and causing the deaths of more than one million people, tells the story of the men, women, and children who made every attempt to survive and hang on to hope. Illustrated with black-and-white engravings.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
- Chapter 1. Black Potatoes, Black Potatoes
- Chapter 2. We've an Extra Potato
- Chapter 3. Lend Me a Little Reliefe
- Chapter 4. A Flock of Famishing Crows
- Chapter 5. Only Till the Praties Grow
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- Chapter 6. The Fever, God Bless Us and Protect Everyone
- Chapter 7. A Terrible Leveling of Houses
- Chapter 8. The Going Away
- Chapter 9. Where Would the War Begin?
- Chapter 10. Come to Cork to See the Queen.
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