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Grosse-Île: Canadian Famine Memorial
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Grosse-Île: Canadian Famine Memorial
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| Abstract |
Grosse Île, a small island down river from Quebec City, is the site of a mass grave of thousands of Irish who fled their homeland in the mid-1840s and died of typhus at the island quarantine station. It is considered the most important Great Famine site outside of Ireland.
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| Book Title |
The Great Famine and the Irish Diaspora
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Amherst, Mass.
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University of Massachusetts Press
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1999
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133-154
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it
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| Citation |
Quigley, Michael. “Grosse-Île: Canadian Famine Memorial.” In The Great Famine and the Irish Diaspora, edited by Arthur Gribben, 133–154. Amherst, Mass.: University of Massachusetts Press, 1999.
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