Tenants No More: Voices From An Irish Townland 1811-1901 & The Great Migration To Australia & America
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: P. Frazer Simons
Binding: Paperback
Published: Prowling Tiger Press, 1996
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor wear on external cover; pages in good condition
This historical account, Tenants No More: Voices From An Irish Townland 1811-1901 & The Great Migration To Australia & America, chronicles the profound social and economic transformations within an Irish townland across the nineteenth century. It uncovers the personal narratives and collective experiences of individuals grappling with land tenure issues and the immense pressures that led to widespread emigration. The narrative details the arduous journeys and new beginnings for those who sought opportunity in Australia and America, presenting a vivid picture of their struggles and triumphs. P. Frazer Simons illustrates the enduring spirit of a community forever altered by historical forces, offering a poignant look at a pivotal era in Irish history. The work provides an essential understanding of the motivations behind one of the most significant population movements of the period.
Author: P. Frazer Simons
Binding: Paperback
Published: Prowling Tiger Press, 1996
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor wear on external cover; pages in good condition
This historical account, Tenants No More: Voices From An Irish Townland 1811-1901 & The Great Migration To Australia & America, chronicles the profound social and economic transformations within an Irish townland across the nineteenth century. It uncovers the personal narratives and collective experiences of individuals grappling with land tenure issues and the immense pressures that led to widespread emigration. The narrative details the arduous journeys and new beginnings for those who sought opportunity in Australia and America, presenting a vivid picture of their struggles and triumphs. P. Frazer Simons illustrates the enduring spirit of a community forever altered by historical forces, offering a poignant look at a pivotal era in Irish history. The work provides an essential understanding of the motivations behind one of the most significant population movements of the period.