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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Depiction of eviction in Ireland, 1845-1910 Depiction of eviction in Ireland, 1845-1910 L. Perry Curtis Drawing on memoirs, ballads, poems, folklore and novels and providing numerous illustrations of contemporary prints and photographs, L. Perry Curtis provides the first book-length study of rural evic… OL16590179W
Infinite home Infinite home Kathleen Alcott Edith is a widowed landlady who rents apartments in her Brooklyn brownstone to an unlikely collection of humans, all deeply in need of shelter. Crippled in various ways--in spirit, in mind, in body, … OL20005933W
The Highland clearances The Highland clearances Douglas Gunn,M. Spankie Sets out the political background to the Highland Clearances, describes the traditional way of life in the Highlands, and looks at the clearances themselves-- the reasons for them and their effects. … OL24696906W
This means war! This means war! Beverley Spencer Three children take to the streets to protest the sale of their home. Laney Hadley, the organizer of the protest, thinks that bringing their plight to the attention of the local media will make a dif… OL9050082W