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Pages: 382
Pages: 382
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Language: en
Pages: 274
Pages: 274
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-28 - Publisher: Anchor
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A book in the best tradition of popular history—the untold story of Ireland's role in maintaining Western culture while the Dark Ages
Language: en
Pages: 287
Pages: 287
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-03-02 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 372
Pages: 372
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Ireland in the mid-1800s was primarily a population of peasants, forced to live on a single, moderately nutritious crop: potatoes. Suddenly, in 1846, an unknown