Passage To America: A history of emigrants from Great Britain and Ireland to America in the mid-nineteenth century
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Terry Coleman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson, London, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Terry Coleman's "Passage to America" is a compelling work of historical non-fiction that meticulously chronicles the arduous journeys of Irish emigrants to the United States during the devastating potato famine of the mid-19th century. This insightful account details the desperate conditions that forced millions from their homeland, the perilous transatlantic voyages, and the challenging new lives they forged in America. Coleman vividly portrays the human cost of this mass migration, presenting a poignant narrative of resilience, hardship, and the enduring search for a better future. The book offers a vital understanding of a pivotal period in both Irish and American history, illustrating the profound impact of this exodus on the development of both nations.
Author: Terry Coleman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson, London, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Terry Coleman's "Passage to America" is a compelling work of historical non-fiction that meticulously chronicles the arduous journeys of Irish emigrants to the United States during the devastating potato famine of the mid-19th century. This insightful account details the desperate conditions that forced millions from their homeland, the perilous transatlantic voyages, and the challenging new lives they forged in America. Coleman vividly portrays the human cost of this mass migration, presenting a poignant narrative of resilience, hardship, and the enduring search for a better future. The book offers a vital understanding of a pivotal period in both Irish and American history, illustrating the profound impact of this exodus on the development of both nations.