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Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local, Regional, and Global

Victims of Ireland's Great Famine

The Bioarchaeology of Mass Burials at Kilkenny Union Workhouse

Jonny Geber

Victims of Ireland's Great Famine

Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local, Regional, and Global

Victims of Ireland's Great Famine

The Bioarchaeology of Mass Burials at Kilkenny Union Workhouse

Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local, Regional, and Global: Victims of Ireland's Great Famine

 

Geber uses the analysis of the remains from the mass burial ground within the former union workhouse in Kilkenny found in 2005 to address central questions regarding health conditions at the workhouse and to shed new light on the famine

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Beschrijving Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local, Regional, and Global: Victims of Ireland's Great Famine

With one million dead, and just as many forced to emigrate, the Irish Famine (1845-52) is among the worst health calamities in history. In the first bioarchaeological study of Great Famine victims, Jonny Geber uses skeletal analysis to tell the story of how and why the Irish Famine decimated the lowest levels of nineteenth century society.

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Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local, Regional, and Global
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University Press of Florida

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