print email comment close 1981 Hunger Strikes: America Reacts URL: http://www.nyu.edu/library/bobst/research/aia/exhibits/0501_hunger/ Description: This exhibit traces public opinion in the United States before and after the 1981 Northern Ireland hunger strikes. It features nearly 200 excerpts from media coverage about the events, a timeline using news headlines related to the strikes, brief biographies of the ten men who died in the strikes, images, and related resources. From the Archives of Irish America, New York University Division of Libraries. Publisher: Archives of Irish America, New York University Division of Libraries Extra Keywords Irish Republican Army IRA Bobby Sands NYU Library of Congress Subject Headings: Hunger strikes, Northern Ireland, 1981 Ireland -- Foreign public opinion, American Northern Ireland -- Politics and government LII Database Information: Record 13205 created by Jennifer English on 11/10/2004 Last modification on 01/06/2005 Published: 11/10/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/13205