Buch, Englisch, 178 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 229 mm
Reihe: The Broadview Sources Series
Buch, Englisch, 178 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 229 mm
Reihe: The Broadview Sources Series
ISBN: 978-1-55481-377-3
Verlag: Broadview Press Ltd
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Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Europäische Länder
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Kultur- und Ideengeschichte
Weitere Infos & Material
- Introduction
- Chronology
- Questions to Consider
- Part I: Conditions in Ireland before the Famine
- 1. Jonathan Swift, A Modest Proposal, (Dublin, 1729)
- 2. Thomas Prior, A List of the Absentees of Ireland, (Dublin, 1729)
- 3. The groans of Ireland, in a letter to a Member of Parliament, (Dublin, 1741)
- 4. Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, (London, 1776)
- 5. Thomas Malthus, “Newenham and others on the state of Ireland,” Edinburgh Review, 1808.
- 6. J. Bellingham, Hints to Farmers on the Culture of Potatoes, (Newry, 1813)
- 7. Mr and Mrs Samuel Carter Hall, Ireland: Its scenery and characters, (London ,1841-3)
- 8. Reports of the Commissioners for Inquiring into the State of the Poorer Classes in Ireland, (1834-5).
- 9. Thomas Campbell Foster, Letters on the Condition of the People of Ireland, (London, 1846)
- 10. Mountifort Longfield, Lectures on Political Economy, (Dublin, 1834)
- Part II: Effects of the Blight
- 11. Newspaper Accounts of the Blight
- 12. Illustrated London News, “Condition of Ireland: Illustrations of the New Poor-Law,” 22 December 1849
- 13. William Bennet, Narrative of a Recent Journey of Six Weeks in Ireland, (London, 1847)
- 14. Alexander Somerville, The Whistler and the Plough with Letters from Ireland, (Manchester, 1852)
- 15. Lord Dufferin and G.G. Boyle, Narrative of a Journey from Oxford to Skibbereen (Oxford, 1847)
- 16. Newspaper coverage on Famine Diseases
- 17. Newspaper coverage on civil unrest
- Part III: Government Responses to the Famine
- 18. Instructions to Committees of Relief Districts, 28 February 1846
- 19. Speech by Earl Grey in the House of Lords, 23 March 1846
- 20. Sir Robert Peel, Memoirs by the Right Honourable Sir Robert Peel, (London, 1857)
- 21. Speech by Lord John Russell in the House of Commons, 17 August 1846
- 22. Correspondence Explanatory of the Measures of Her Majesty’s Government (London, 1846)
- 23. Bill to Make Provision for the Punishment of Vagrants, 15 April 1847
- 24. C.E. Trevelyan, The Irish Crisis, (London, 1848)
- 25. Papers Relating to the Proceedings for the Relief of Distress (London, 1848)
- Part IV: Non-Government Responses to the Famine
- 26. Public Opinion in the Press
- 27. William Henry Smith, A Twelve Months’ Residence in Ireland, during the Famine and the Public Works, 1846 and 1847, (London, 1848)
- 28. James Tuke, A Visit to Connaught in the Autumn of 1847, (London, 1848)
- 29. Report of the British Association for the Relief of the Extreme Distress in Ireland and Scotland, (London, 1849)
- 30. Thomas Carlyle, Reminiscences of My Irish Journey in 1849, (New York, 1882)
- 31. “The Famine in the Land-What Has Been Done, and What is to be Done,” Dublin University Magazine, 1847
- 32. The Central Relief Committee of the Society of Friends, Distress in Ireland, Extracts from Correspondence, (Dublin, 1847).
- 33. Transactions of the Central Relief Committee of the Society of Friends During the Famine in Ireland in 1846 and 1847, (Dublin, 1852)
- 34. Reactions in the United States
- 35. John Hughes, A Lecture on the Antecedent Causes of the Famine, (New York, 1847)
- Part V: Effects of the Famine
- 36. William Steuart Trench, Realities of Irish Life, (London, 1868)
- 37. Newspaper Coverage of Evictions
- 38. Robert Whyte, Ocean Plague: Or, a Voyage to Quebec in an Irish Emigrant Vessel (Boston, 1848)
- 39. Papers Relative to Emigration to the British North American Provinces in North America, (London, 1847)
- 40. The Grey Nuns Accounts
- Part VI: Aftermath
- 41. William Wilde’s Report in the 1851 census
- 42. Mary Ann Sadlier, Bessy Conway; or the Irish Girl in America, (New York, 1861)
- 43. Anthony Trollope, Castle Richmond, (London, 1860)
- 44. John Mitchel, The Last Conquest of Ireland, (Dublin, 1861)