The Irish

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 6
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

The Great Famine of the 1800s increased the number of Irish immigrants to North America. This exiciting look at how the Irish first landed in North America in the 1600s includes eyewitness accounts and full-color artwork. Topics include: Christian conflicts at home, population explosion and the Great Famine, willing immigrants and indentured servants, disease on the journey, Irish laborers or "navvies" in construction, anti-Irish prejudice, religion and the Orange Lodges, music, dance, and literature, and notable North Americans of Irish ancestry.

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978-0-7787-0190-3
$1.50
Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Age Range 8 - 11
Dewey 973
Lexile
ATOS Reading Level
Guided Reading Level
Subjects Geography
Genres Nonfiction
Publisher Crabtree Publishing
Imprint Crabtree Classics
Copyright 2001
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions 8.5 x 10.75
Graphics Full-color photographs
BISACS JNF038060, JNF058000, JNF052040
Rights Included WORLD
Language English

Author: Greg Nickles

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