The Prendergast letters : correspondence from famine-era Ireland, 1840-1850

The Prendergast letters : correspondence from famine-era Ireland, 1840-1850 / edited by Shelley Barber.

Author/creator	Prendergast, James, -1848
Other author/creator	Prendergast, Elizabeth, -1857.
Other author/creator	Barber, Shelley, 1960-
Other author/creator	Boston College. John J. Burns Library.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2006.
Description	x, 202 pages : maps, facsimiles ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Prendergast, James, -1848--Correspondence. Prendergast, Elizabeth, -1857--Correspondence. Prendergast, James, -1848--Family. Famines--Ireland --History --19th century --Sources. Kerry (Ireland)--History --19th century --Sources. Kerry (Ireland)--Social life and customs --19th century --Sources.

Uniform title	Correspondence. Selections
Contents	Introduction to the James Prendergast family correspondence / Shelley Barber -- The Prendergast family in Ireland / Ruth-Ann M. Harris -- The letters -- The Prendergast family in America / Marie E. Daly.
General note	A collection of forty-eight letters in the manuscript collection of the John J. Burns Library, Boston College, chiefly written by James Prendergast to his children, with the correspondence being continued after his death by his widow Elizabeth Prendergast.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]) and index.
LCCN	2006008286
ISBN	1558495509 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781558495500 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	DA955 .P74 2006	✔ Available	Place Hold