| Description |
1 online resource (xxxv, 221 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
American Indian studies series
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American Indian studies series (East Lansing, Mich.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments -- Foreword: A word from the President of Ireland / Michael D. Higgins -- Foreword: A word from the Chief of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma / Gary Batton -- Introduction -- Homeland / LeAnne Howe -- Recognition, resilience, and relief: the meaning of gift / Padraig Kirwan -- An Glaoch/Singing, still / Doir eann Ní Ghríofa and LeAnne Howe -- Love can build a bridge: the Choctaws' gift to the Irish in 1847 / Phillip Carroll Morgan -- An ocean of benevolence / Christine Kinealy -- Ishki, Mother, upon leaving the Choctaw homelands, 1831 / LeAnne Howe -- I should have known / Tim Tingle -- Ima, give: a Choctaw tribalography / LeAnne Howe -- Setting out from home with Louis Owens: mixedblood messages / Eamonn Wall -- Nakfiji, Brother, as he helps Sister load the cart / LeAnne Howe -- An tAmhrán Ocrach / Doireann Ní Ghríofa -- Reconciliation / Jacki Thompson Rand -- Famine Irish Catholics, their "eloquent Indian" priest, and the "Chinese question" / Peter D. O'Neill -- Listen: still, the echo / Doireann Ní Ghríofa -- Postcards from Moundville / Phillip Carroll Morgan -- About the contributors -- Permissions -- Index. |
| Summary |
"The book explores the story of the $710 sent by the Choctaw to the Irish in 1847 and provides further context and consideration of the gift"-- Provided by publisher |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Choctaw Indians -- History -- 19th century.
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Food relief -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Food relief -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century.
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Ireland -- History -- Famine, 1845-1852.
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HISTORY -- General. |
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Choctaw Indians |
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Food relief |
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Ireland https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJqvXDFC7pX6tHkq6DX68C |
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United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq |
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Famine in Ireland (Ireland : 1845-1852) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vBb3bpJvbFh3rYpHHjK |
| Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
| Genre/Form |
History
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| Added Author |
Howe, LeAnne, editor.
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Kirwan, Padraig, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Famine pots. East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2020] 9781611863697 (DLC) 2019043638 (OCoLC)1140351370 |
| ISBN |
160917643X (electronic book) |
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9781609176433 (electronic bk.) |
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9781611863697 (paperback) |
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1611863694 (paperback) |
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