James S. Donnelly, Jr, is a professor of history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. One of the most prolific and wide-ranging historians of Ireland, he is the author of The Land and the People of Nineteenth-Century Cork, which was awarded the Herbert Baxter Adams Prize of the American Historical Association). He is a coeditor of the journal Eire-Ireland.
'This is unquestionably the most comprehensive single account of the Irish catastrophe...' Professor Peter Gray, Queen's University, Belfast ' ... many historians have written excellent books about the great Irish famine ... Donnelly's is the best and most comprehensive of them all.' Kerby Miller, Middlebush Professor of History, University of Missouri, Columbia 'James Donnelly's book is likely to become the classic account of the Great Famine, and the first port of call for both students and general readers.' Professor Peter Gray, Queen's University, Belfast
This is unquestionably the most comprehensive single account of the
Irish catastrophe... -- Professor Peter Gray
... many historians have written excellent books about the great
Irish famine ... Donnelly's is the best and most comprehensive of
them all. -- Kerby Miller, Middlebush Professor of History
James Donnelly's book is likely to become the classic account of
the Great Famine, and the first port of call for both students and
general readers. -- Professor Peter Gray
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