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LaborFest: 1847 Ireland, Land Battles and Potato Famines
Date:
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Time:
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Event Type:
Teach-In
Organizer/Author:
Location Details:
New College, 777 Valencia at 19th St, San Francisco (16th St or 19th St BART)
Reading and presentation by Margaret Cooley
Margaret went to Ireland and found the story of her family a portrait of working class oppression. Hear through the personal story of one family’s struggle to hold onto their land tenancy, how the potato economy forced the immigration of the tenant workers of Ireland to make way for capitalist enterprise.
Margaret went to Ireland and found the story of her family a portrait of working class oppression. Hear through the personal story of one family’s struggle to hold onto their land tenancy, how the potato economy forced the immigration of the tenant workers of Ireland to make way for capitalist enterprise.
For more information:
http://laborfest.net/2007schedule.htm#31
Added to the calendar on Mon, Jun 25, 2007 8:47PM
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