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Books by Michael McManus
Genealogy, historical sociology, institutional history, essays, poetry, and short fiction by Michael McManus.
Explore Michael McManus’s books on genealogy, Irish migration, County Durham, policing and institutions, as well as his poetry and short fiction. Each page introduces the work and links to Michael’s current Amazon author catalogue for available formats.
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Paupers, Doctors, and Ratepayers
A sociological history of Durham County Asylum during its formative years, 1858–1871.
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From Townland to Township
Michael McManus traces famine-era movement from Kilronan and other Irish communities into the developing industrial townships of …