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The Irish Dresser: A Story of Hope During the Great Hunger (An Gorta Mor, 1845-1850
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4.2 out of 5
Based on 62 Ratings and 24 Reviews

Book Description
During the Irish Famine from 1845 to 1850 over a million people perished due to hunger and fever. Thousands of ships brought more than two million Irish people to North America in search of food. The Irish Dresser is the saga of the McCabe family who struggle to survive during this difficult time. When thirteen-year-old Nora McCabe crawls into the old dresser that sits next to the hearth holding a... More
Book Information
PublisherWhite Mane Publishing Company
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages100
ISBN-101572493445
ISBN-13978-1572493445
Publication Date02/23/2004
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About Cynthia Neale (Author) : Cynthia Neale is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Cynthia Neale is Hope In New York City: The Continuing Story of the Irish Dresser. Hope in New York City is the sequel t... more
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12/28/2008 Cynthia Neale said: This book can be ordered: http://www.amazon.com/Irish-Dresser-During-Hunger-1845-1850/dp/1572493445/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1230530225&sr=1-2

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