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This important book about the Irish famine of 1847 and its impact on the city of Toronto tells a story that is still relatively unknown to most of Toronto’s citizens.Historian Mark McGowan delves beneath the surface of statistics and brings to lightMoreThis important book about the Irish famine of 1847 and its impact on the city of Toronto tells a story that is still relatively unknown to most of Toronto’s citizens.Historian Mark McGowan delves beneath the surface of statistics and brings to light the stories of men and women who had to face a desperate choice: almostcertain death from starvation in Ireland, or a perilous sea voyage to a farawayplace called Canada. Death or Canada: The Irish Famine Migration to Toronto, 1847 by Mark G. McGowan