How to Understand the Irish Potato Famine
In 1845, the failure of the Irish potato crop (and its continuing failure over the next few years) set loose a chain of events that profoundly affected not only Ireland, but the United States as well. By the time the Irish Potato Famine had ... [... more] eHow
Late Blight of Potato
Late blight (Phytophthora infestans) of potato is a very destructive fungal disease. In the mid 1840's this fungus reached epidemic proportions in Ireland and was responsible for the Irish potato famine. Late blight, by name alone, indicates this ... [... more] University of Saskatchewan
The Irish Potato Famine: Irish Immigrants Come to ... Each book in Primary Sources of Immigration and Migration in America paints a vivid picture for students of the varied histories of the people that make up the United States of America. These books take a unique approach on telling the history of the [... more]
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Late Blight of Tomato
Late Blight is a disease usually associated with potato, and specifically, the Irish Potato Famine of the late 1840's. However, late blight can also be a very serious problem on tomato. Late blight is caused by the fungus Phytophthora infestans. ... [... more] Virginia Tech Extension
The Irish Potato Famine (World Disasters)
Nicely Done: This book doesn't have much detail because it was written for kids. But it covers main points of the potato famine and the events that caused it in a thorough, thoughtful way, pointing out the apathy felt by many English people at the time [... more]
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The Great Irish Potato Famine Was it Famine or Genocide?: Although many have heard about the "Patato Famine" in Ireland in 1845-1847; they actually know and understand very little about what happened during those few years and more importantly the effects it had on Ireland [... more]
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The Great Irish Potato Famine Was it Famine or Genocide?: Although many have heard about the "Patato Famine" in Ireland in 1845-1847; they actually know and understand very little about what happened during those few years and more importantly the effects it had on Ireland [... more]
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The Irish Potato Famine (Essential Events Set 3) Author: Joseph R. O'Neill Binding: Library Binding Dewey Decimal Number: 941.5081 EAN: 9781604535143 ISBN: 1604535148 Number Of Pages: 112 Publication Date: 2009-01 Reading Level: Young Adult [... more]
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