Fashion and Famine by Stephens, Ann S., 1810-1886 (Ann Sophia)

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Holodomor Famine: A Captivating Guide to Understanding the Ukrainian Famine and Its Impact on History by Captivating History (Author)

The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines by O'Rourke, John, Canon

Subjects: “…Famines -- Ireland -- History…”
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Starvation and the state famine, slavery, and power in Sudan, 1883-1956 by Serels, Steven 1982-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Famine and the making of Sudan's northern frontier, 1883-1896 -- The Red Sea grain market and British strategy in eastern Sudan and the Red Sea Hills, 1883-1888 -- The Sanat Sitta famine in eastern Sudan and the Red Sea Hills and the decline of Bija autonomy, 1889-1904 -- Slavery, Anglo-Egyptian rule, and the development of the unified Sudanese grain market, 1896-1913 --Cotton and grain as the drivers of economic development, 1913-1940 --Food insecurity and the transition to independence, 1940-1956 -- Conclusion…”

Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine by Waugh, Edwin, 1817-1890

Subjects: “…Cotton famine, 1861-1864…”
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The charity of war famine, humanitarian aid, and World War I in the Middle East by Tanielian, Melanie S.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : total war: politics, power, and benevolence-- A city and its mountain, a mountain and its city -- Wartime famine : strategies, logistics, and catastrophe --The politics of food : wartime provisioning for civilians -- Prayers and patrons : the politics of neutrality -- Rats, lice, and microbes : the struggle against infectious disease -- Local relief initiatives : civil society, women, and the state -- Beneficial benevolence : international wartime relief efforts -- Conclusion : Beirut 1919: the chaos of memory and politics…”

A Journal of a Visit of Three Days to Skibbereen, and its Neighbourhood by Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879

Subjects: “…Famines -- Ireland -- Skibbereen…”
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The scholar and the tiger a memoir of famine and war in revolutionary China / by Chang, David W., 1929-

Table of Contents: “…The lucky daughter -- The enduring cycle -- The frustrated scholar -- Famine -- The good student -- The tiger -- The wise mother -- The tiger at bay -- Exile -- America and the prodigal's return.…”
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The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by Carleton, William, 1794-1869

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The Big Brother A Story of Indian War by Eggleston, George Cary, 1839-1911

Subjects: “…Famines -- Juvenile fiction…”
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Human demography and disease / œc Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan. by Scott, Susan 1953-

Subjects: “…Famines England, North West History.…”

Ballads by Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894

“…The song of Rahéro: a legend of Tahiti -- The feast of famine: Marquesan manners -- Ticonderoga: a legend of the west highlands -- Heather ale: a Galloway legend -- Christmas at sea.…”
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The Unseen World, and Other Essays by Fiske, John, 1842-1901

“…The unseen world -- "The to-morrow of death" -- The Jesus of history -- The Christ of dogma -- A word about miracles -- Draper on science and religion -- Nathan the Wise -- Historical difficulties -- The famine of 1770 in Bengal -- Spain and the…”
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Ballads by Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894

“…The song of Rahéro: a legend of Tahiti -- The feast of famine: Marquesan manners -- Ticonderoga: a legend of the west highlands -- Heather ale: a Galloway legend -- Christmas at sea.…”
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Old Indian Days by Eastman, Charles Alexander, 1858-1939

“…The love of Antelope -- The madness of Bald Eagle -- The singing spirit -- The famine -- The chief soldier -- The white man's errand -- The grave of the dog -- Winona, the woman-child -- Winona, the child-woman -- Snana's fawn -- She-who-has-a-s…”
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Northern Lights, Complete by Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932

“…A lodge in the wilderness -- One at Red Man's River -- The stroke of the hour -- Buckmaster's boy -- To-morrow -- Qu'appelle -- The stake and the plumb-line -- When the swallows homeward fly -- George's wife -- Marcile -- A man, a famine, and a…”
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Northern Lights by Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932

“…A lodge in the wilderness -- One at Red Man's River -- The stroke of the hour -- Buckmaster's boy -- To-morrow -- Qu'appelle -- The stake and the plumb-line -- When the swallows homeward fly -- George's wife -- Marcile -- A man, a famine, and a…”
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Great game east India, China, and the struggle for Asia's most volatile frontier by Lintner, Bertil

Table of Contents: “…War and spookery in the Himalayas -- The Nagas: challenging the idea of India -- The Mizos: from famine to statehood -- Manipur: the eternal imbroglio -- Assam and Bangladesh: foreigners? …”

A disastrous history of the world chronicles of war, earthquake, plague and flood by Withington, John 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Volcanoes -- Earthquakes -- Tsunamis -- Floods -- Storms -- Other extreme weather and a mysterious poisoning -- Plagues -- Other diseases -- Famine -- War and invasion -- Murder by the state -- Rebellions, riots, and terrorism -- Fires -- Explosions and mass poisonings -- Stampedes, collapses and mass panics -- Shipwrecks -- Train crashes -- Air crashes -- Other transport disasters.…”

Star of the sea farewell to old Ireland by O'Connor, Joseph 1963-