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
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  • A great wrench at the heart
  • The mountains of the sea
  • A time to every purpose
  • Enemies easily made
  • Disorder, crime and punishment
  • Mutinies and Hyde Park meetings
  • The virgins' cage
  • Birth, death and the doctor
  • Land fever
  • So here ends my journey.

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