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From: marsha moses <>
Subject: Re: [S-I] Death or Canada
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 19:00:45 -0500
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Thanks Linda for the heads up. I would also recommend a bit of
historical fiction that is a short read but is very interesting about
the migration and the epidemic. It is by Andrea Barrett and is called
Ship Fever. I bought my copy at Borders---Marsha Moses

On Feb 26, 2009, at 4:42 PM, wrote:

> Hi folks, Ulster Heritage has posted an article about a History
> Channel program to air this spring on, eh.. "an epic tale of
> sacrifice and courage in the face of overwhelming adversity" (of
> course!) that tells the story of the massive migration of Famine
> Irish to Toronto and the deadly typhus:
>
> http://www.ulsterheritage.com/history/deathorcanada.htm
>
> Linda Merle
>
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