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From: Dennis Ahern <>
Subject: The Great Hunger
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 21:35:55 -0500
In-Reply-To: <200303112001.h2BK13nq013836@lists2.rootsweb.com>

Rachel & Robert H Smith <> mentioned:

>In his book The Great Hunger Cecil Woodham-Smith says that there were a

I think it's actually "her" book. I highly recommend it to anyone who
wants to better understand what led to the starvation of so many in
Ireland in the 1846-1850 period. She also wrote books on the charge of
the Light Brigade ("The Reason Why") and Florence Nightingale ("Lady With
a Lamp").

-dja

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