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1) The great mortality: an intimate history of the Black Death, the most devastating plague of all time
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Physical Desc
xvii, 364 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Physical Desc
xii, 397 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
This compelling new look at one of the worst disasters to strike humankind--the Great Irish Potato Famine--provides fresh material and analysis on the role that nineteenth-century evangelical Protestantism played in shaping British policies and on Britain's attempt to use the famine to reshape Irish society and character.