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The Scots in Australia /

Scots have been?invisible? ethnics but happen to be Australia?s third largest immigrant group. The Scots in Australia is a long overdue and comprehensive history of Scottish immigrants? including convicts and free settlers? and their descendants in Australia from 1788 to the present. Combining anecd...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Prentis, Malcolm D. (Malcolm David), 1948-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2008.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Homeland and farewell; Doing time; Arriving; Settling the land; Doing business; Political life; Defending the country; Educating and healing; Kirk and people; Celebrating Caledonian culture; Influencing Australian culture; Popular culture; Playing sport; The assimilated legacy; Notes; index.