TY - BOOK AU - Keneally,Thomas TI - The great shame: a story of the Irish in the Old World and the New SN - 9780091840617 (paperback) U1 - 941.508 23 PY - 1999/// CY - North Sydney, N.S.W. PB - Random House KW - Famines KW - Ireland KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Convicts KW - Irish KW - Australia KW - United States KW - Political prisoners KW - Emigration and immigration N1 - Includes bibliographic refereces (p. 687-[697]) and index N2 - Based on unique research among little-used sources, this masterly book traces eighty years of Irish history, told through the intimate lens of political prisoners - some of them Keneally's ancestors who served time as convicts in Australia ER -