9781331840923 - james hack tuke: a memoir (classic reprint) di tuke, james h. (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book shares the life and Quaker ideals of James Hack Tuke, a compassionate, inquisitive, and courageous man who played a pivotal role in the relief efforts during Ireland's Great Famine of the 1840s. Born into a family of progressive Quakers in York, Tuke's formative years were s…haped by a spirit of activism and philanthropy. The author vividly illustrates Tuke's early travels in America, where he was struck by the plight of famine-stricken communities and the resilience of the human spirit. His return to Ireland during the Great Famine brought him face-to-face with devastating hunger and suffering, which spurred him to action. The book not only recounts Tuke's tireless efforts to distribute aid and advocate for the Irish but also explores the broader historical and social context of the famine. Through Tuke's experiences, the author sheds light on the importance of empathy, collaboration, and the power of ordinary individuals to make a profound difference in times of crisis. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
