The Famine Ships: The Irish Exodus to America

The Famine Ships: The Irish Exodus to America

Between 1846 and 1851, more than one-million people--the potato famine emigrants--sailed from Ireland to America. Now, 150 years later, The Famine Ships tells of the courage and determination of those…

If you like book The Famine Ships: The Irish Exodus to America here is the list of books you may also like

Buy this book on Amazon

Similar books (20)

The Castaway's War: One Man's Battle Against Imperial Japan

Buy this book on Amazon
Six Women of Salem: The Untold Story of the Accused and Their Accusers in the Salem Witch Trials

Buy this book on Amazon
Talk Before Sleep

"Until that moment, I hadn't realized how much I'd been needing to meet someone I might be able to say everything to."

They met at a party. It was hate at first sight. Ruth was far too beautiful, too…
Buy this book on Amazon
Whiteout

A family Christmas, a blizzard, and a deadly virus let loose. Filled with startling twists, Whiteout is the ultimate knife-edge drama from bestselling author Ken Follett.A Family ReunitedAs a blizzard…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Last Don (The Godfather)

The last don is Domenico Clericuzio, a wise and ruthless man who is determined to see his heirs established in legitimate society but whose vision is threatened when secrets from the family's past spa…
Buy this book on Amazon
Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day

When Edmund Hillary first conquered Mt. Everest, Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was at his side. Indeed, for as long as Westerners have been climbing the Himalaya, Sherpas have been the unsung heroes in the ba…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Real Doctor Will See You Shortly: A Physician's First Year

A scorchingly frank look at how doctors are made, bringing readers into the critical care unit to see one burgeoning physician's journey from ineptitude to competence.

In medical school, Matt McCarthy …
Buy this book on Amazon
Old Friends

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Soul of a New Machine offers an eloquent look at old age, visiting a nursing home and introducing its residents, who take on a moving vitality as they cope wit…
Buy this book on Amazon
Flying Cloud: The True Story of America's Most Famous Clipper Ship and the Woman Who Guided Her

Buy this book on Amazon
The Edge of Summer

Buy this book on Amazon
The Sunflower House

Family secrets come to light as a young woman fights to save herself, and others, in a Nazi-run baby factory—a real-life Handmaid's Tale—during World War II.

In a sleepy German village, Allina Strauss’…
Buy this book on Amazon
Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge

A startling and eye-opening look into America’s First Family, Never Caught is the powerful narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington’s runaway slave who risked it all to escape the nation’s…
Buy this book on Amazon
When God Looked the Other Way: An Odyssey of War, Exile, and Redemption

Often overlooked in accounts of World War II is the Soviet Union's quiet yet brutal campaign against Polish citizens, a campaign that included, we now know, war crimes for which the Soviet and Russian…
Buy this book on Amazon
Innocent (Kindle County Legal Thriller, #8)

In 2008, 22 years after the events of the earlier book, former lawyer Rusty Sabich, now a Kindle County, Ill., chief appellate judge, is again suspected of murdering a woman close to him. His wife, Ba…
Buy this book on Amazon
Hungry Hill

Buy this book on Amazon
Lincoln and the Jews: A History

Buy this book on Amazon
Between the Cracks

Join Angela Lanza as she experiences the tumultuous world of early 20th century Sicily and New York. Orphaned by the earthquake and powerful eruption of Mt. Etna in 1908, Angela is raised in the stric…
Buy this book on Amazon
North River

Buy this book on Amazon
Badlands

Buy this book on Amazon
The Bitterroots

Buy this book on Amazon