Irish-American History
Lesson 1: General Introduction to the Period .
An Age of World Change
Within a matter of 60 years , between 1770 and 1830 , the World experienced a series of massive changes:
All of these impacted upon the conditions which prevailed in Ireland.
For example , the loss of the ‘American Colonies’ made the British Government all the more keen to maintain their hold on British North America , which was how they wished Canada to remain.
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Lessons
Lesson 2: Seeds of discontent
Lesson 3: 100 Years that changed the world
Lesson 4: What Famine?
Lesson 5: How the Irish Fled
Lesson 6: The Political Situation
Lesson 7: What did happen?
Lesson 8: Famine Amnesia
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