Over the mountains of the sea : life on the migrant ships, 1870-1885 /

Drawing upon more than 80 personal diaries and journals of those on board, this resource explores the rich experience and the trials and tribulations of hopeful Anglo-Celtic pilgrims headed to Australia and New Zealand aboard migrant ships in the late 19th century. From daily routines to matters of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hastings, David, 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Auckland, N.Z : Auckland University Press, 2006.
Temas:
1800-1899
Geschichte 1800-1900.
Immigrants > New Zealand > Social conditions > 19th century.
Ocean travel > History > 19th century.
HISTORY > Australia & New Zealand.
Emigration and immigration
Immigrants > Social conditions
Ocean travel
Britischer Einwanderer
Alltag
Schiff
New Zealand > Emigration and immigration > History > 19th century.
Great Britain > Emigration and immigration > History > 19th century.
Great Britain
New Zealand
Neuseeland
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Drawing upon more than 80 personal diaries and journals of those on board, this resource explores the rich experience and the trials and tribulations of hopeful Anglo-Celtic pilgrims headed to Australia and New Zealand aboard migrant ships in the late 19th century. From daily routines to matters of food, health, religion, crime, and mutiny, this history unearths the humor, scandal, and personal triumph that defined the nautical pilgrimage of hundreds.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 294 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-288) and index.
ISBN:9781775581352
1775581357
9781775586005
1775586006
9781869405212
1869405218
Acceso:Legal Deposit;

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