Observations On The Famine Of 1846-1847, In The Highlands Of Scotland And In Ireland (1847)

Observations On The Famine Of 1846-1847, In The Highlands Of Scotland And In Ireland (1847)

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Observations On The Famine Of 1846-1847, In The Highlands Of Scotland And In Ireland (1847) is a book written by William Pulteney Alison. This book provides a detailed account of the famine that occurred in the Highlands of Scotland and Ireland in the years 1846 and 1847. The author describes the causes of the famine, the impact it had on the people, and the measures taken to alleviate it. The book also discusses the social and economic conditions that led to the famine and the political response to the crisis. The author provides a detailed analysis of the effects of the famine on the population, including the high mortality rates and the displacement of people from their homes. The book is an important historical document that provides insight into one of the most devastating famines in modern history. It is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of Scotland and Ireland.As Illustrating The Connection Of The Principle Of Population, With The Management Of The Poor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781120332257
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 84
Weight: 122g
Height: 151mm
Width: 228mm
Spine width: 4mm