Online sources:
http://www.harpweek.com/
http://www.ap.org/company/News-Values
Famine Museum links to information on Ireland and the famine and the museum's art. The inaugural exhibition shows the artwork mentioned in activities and gives artist commentary and biographies.
http://ighm.nfshost.com/learn/about-the-great-hunger/
http://ighm.nfshost.com/explore/inaugural-exhibition/
Information on Illustrator James Mahony:
http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/biographies-of-irish-artists/james-mahoney.htm
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/irishfamine.htm
http://picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu/item.php?item_id=211
Kevin Kenny, Boston College, Irish Immigrant Stereotypes and American Racism
http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/biographies-of-irish-artists/james-mahoney.htm
Pictorialism in Photography.
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/pict/hd_pict.htm
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/irishfamine.htm
http://www.nationalgallery.ie/en/Research/JackofAllTrades/Irish_Artists/Illustrations/Mahony.aspx
New Haven Public Schools Site–Based Budget,
http://files.nhboe.net/2011-12sitebasedbudgetbinder.pdf
http://www.ushistory.org/us/25f.asp
Books:
Michael Willem De Nie, The eternal Paddy : Irish identity and the British press, 1798-1882 (Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004)
Curtis, L. Perry, Apes and angels : the Irishman in Victorian caricature, (Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1997 Rev. ed)
George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman written in 1903 performed for the first time in London in May of 1905.
W.B. Yeats and Lady Gregory, A Treasury of Irish Myth, Legend, and Folklore (Gramercy Publishing)
Tyler Anbinder, Five Points: The 19th-Century New York City Neighborhood That Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became the World's Most Notorious Slum (A Plume Book, published by the Penguin Group c2001 Anbinder, Tyler)
Seumas Macmanus, The Story Of The Irish Race - Popular History Of Ireland (Devin Adair Company)
Samuel Clark, Social origins of the Irish land War
John Crowley, William Smyth and Michael Murphy, Atlas of the Great Irish Famine
Edward G. Lengel, The Irish through British eyes : perceptions of Ireland in the Famine era
Alan Trachtenberg , Reading American Photographs: Images As History, Matthew Brady to Walker Evans, (Hill and Wang)
Jacob Riis, How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York (Dover Publications 1971)
Stephen Crane, Maggie, a Girl of the Streets, self-published in 1893
John Kuo Wei Tchen (Author), Arnold Genthe, Genthe's Photographs of San Francisco's Old Chinatown (Dover Publications 1984)
Noel Ignatiev, How the Irish Became White
Albert Paine, Thomas Nast: His period and his history published by Macmillan, NY1904
James Barrett, The Irish Way
Ronald H. Bayor and Timothy J. Meagher, The New York Irish
Articles:
Kenneth Cohen, 'Sport for Grown Children': American Political Cartoons, 1790-1850.
Roy Douglas, 19th Century Ireland and the Cartoonists