2. Explain John Mitchell's perspective about the cause of the famine in Ireland.

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Ircland, during the Pand.
Document 2
... I have called it an "artificial famine". ... The British call the famine a "dispensation of Providence
(God's will)":.... and ascribe (stated the cause to be) it entirely to the blight on potatoes. But potatoes
failed in like manner all over Europe; yet there was no famine except in Ireland.
- John Mitchell - leader of the Young Ireland Movement 1860
2. Explain John Mitchell's perspective about the cause of the famine in Ireland.
Transcribed Image Text:Ircland, during the Pand. Document 2 ... I have called it an "artificial famine". ... The British call the famine a "dispensation of Providence (God's will)":.... and ascribe (stated the cause to be) it entirely to the blight on potatoes. But potatoes failed in like manner all over Europe; yet there was no famine except in Ireland. - John Mitchell - leader of the Young Ireland Movement 1860 2. Explain John Mitchell's perspective about the cause of the famine in Ireland.
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