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What kind of clothes did the Irish immigrants wear when they came to America after the potato blight?
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women wore dresses and skirts with a sweater. Men wore pants, a dress shirt, a tie, and a sweater over it all. Kids usually wore the same as their parents but some boys, depending on age, did not wear ties.
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Common name of Phytophthora infestans?
Potato Blight, Potato Late Blight Agent, Potato Late Blight Fungus
How did the potato blight in Ireland start?
The English, who had no use for the Irish, spread the potato blight germs around on the potato fields so that they could get rid of as many Irish as possible. It largely worked - millions of Irish either starved to death or immigrated to other nations, like Canada and the USA. (That's why my greatgreatgreatgreatgreat grandfather came to America)
What was the cause for Irish immigration in the 1940?
potato blight
What is the Name of the Irish Potato Famine fungus?
The blight during the famine wasn't caused by a fungus, it was caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans.
Was the Irish potato blight during the Victorian era?
Yes it was.
What is a potato blight?
potato blight are potato mold,potato disease,potato mildew and potato murrain.
Common name of Phytophthora infestans?
Potato Blight, Potato Late Blight Agent, Potato Late Blight Fungus
Is potato blight a bacteria fungus or virus?
Potato blight is a fungus.
What kind of belongings did Irish immigrants bring when they came to America after the potato blight?
Not much because they were only allowed a suitcase or a bundle on the ship and put in steerage. It was mainly some clothing and personal items.
How did the potato blight in Ireland affect America?
thousands of Irish people went to America on coffin ships with disease
What was the potato blight?
1845
What is the synopsis of potato people?
a story about potato blight
What was the cause of the Irish potato famine?
Blight a disease that spread through potatoes
How did the potato blight in Ireland start?
The English, who had no use for the Irish, spread the potato blight germs around on the potato fields so that they could get rid of as many Irish as possible. It largely worked - millions of Irish either starved to death or immigrated to other nations, like Canada and the USA. (That's why my greatgreatgreatgreatgreat grandfather came to America)
The great potato famine in Ireland resulted from what?
Potato blight.
What year was the potato blight?
1845
This was affected by a blight in Ireland?
Potato.
