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All Standing The Remarkable Story of the Jeanie Johnston, the Legendary Irish Famine Ship

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ISBN-10: 1451610157

ISBN-13: 9781451610154

Edition: N/A

Authors: Kathryn Miles

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The enthralling, true tale of a celebrated “coffin ship” that ran between Ireland and America in the 1840s: “By turns harrowing and heartwarming…All Standing salvages the treasure of a history lost at sea” (J.C. Hallman, author of The Devil Is a Gentleman).Desperate for a new beginning, countless Irish unsettled by famine in the 1840s braved the treacherous voyage to Canada and the United States in crowded ships that claimed more than 100,000 lives. But unlike every other “coffin ship,” the Jeanie Johnston never lost a passenger. In All Standing, Kathryn Miles resurrects this extraordinary ship, its heroic crew, and the epic forces against which they struggled in a time of momentous and…    
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Book details

List price: $18.99
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/14/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.462
Language: English