The History Project - University of California, Davis
Notes about this image:"A court for King Cholera - overcrowding and filth in the Irish slums [in Ireland] encourage disease."
Citation:New York Public Library, 1211 Ave. of the Americas, New York, NY 10036. In Oscar Handlin, Immigration, 1972, p. 112. 8.6.3
Standard:8.6-3.00 the reasons for the wave of immigration from Northern Europe to the U.S. and growth in the number, size, and spatial arrangements of cities (e.g., Irish immigrants and the Great Irish Famine)

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