Letter from the Past – 07 – The Great Hunger

Presenter: Berwick Coates

Published: March 2009

Age: 18-22 and upwards

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Type: Lectures

Source/institution: BMC

No 7 of ten talks examining the formation of the USA and its early development – from an English point of view. This episode traces the historical and practical reasons for the Irish famine in the 1840s.