In the summer of 1846, it was apparent that this harbinger of starvation was consuming each and every farm throughout Ireland. ... Later, a conservative estimate of the death toll to the Irish immigration in 1847 to Canada alone was, "(out of) roughly 100,000 travelers, 25,000, or one in every four, died en route or within six months of arrival to their destination" (Gallagher 211). ...
Although the first year almost half of the population died, by 1632, 11 years after the beginning their population was up to 500. ... A first line of nonseparating Puritans led by John Endecott, reached Salem in 1628, and the first installment of the Great Migration, a thousand strong, arrived under John Winthrop in the summer of 1630 (Morgan, 80). ...
In the summer of 1985, one Los Angeles case clearly helped answer that question. ... Most of the women died, but a small percentage survived to provide a description of the attacker: he was tall, thin, young, Hispanic, and had an angular face. ...
