Over the Mountains of the Sea: Life on the Migrant Ships 1870–1885Auckland University Press, 01 հոկ, 2013 թ. - 240 էջ 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. |
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... WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND The migrants who came as a result of Vogel's large measures were part of a great diaspora that saw 60 million people pour out of Europe between 1840 and the beginning of the Second World War. A map in an old ...
... WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND The migrants who came as a result of Vogel's large measures were part of a great diaspora that saw 60 million people pour out of Europe between 1840 and the beginning of the Second World War. A map in an old ...
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... clipper in its pomp could beat a steamer over a short distance. But it was a different matter in the long run. 017245, ALEXANDER TURNBULL LIBRARY, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND Early memoirs and histories of the period tell the stories.
... clipper in its pomp could beat a steamer over a short distance. But it was a different matter in the long run. 017245, ALEXANDER TURNBULL LIBRARY, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND Early memoirs and histories of the period tell the stories.
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... WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND In many senses, then, we can see the process of mythmaking at work: all the ingredients were there. And yet the stories of the voyage that excited such interest in the 1920s have certainly not become key markers ...
... WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND In many senses, then, we can see the process of mythmaking at work: all the ingredients were there. And yet the stories of the voyage that excited such interest in the 1920s have certainly not become key markers ...
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... WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND This disciplinary regime was laid out in the Passengers Act of 1855, the Merchant Shipping Act of 1854 and the Queen's Orderin-Council of 1864. These overarching regulations, which applied to all passenger ships ...
... WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND This disciplinary regime was laid out in the Passengers Act of 1855, the Merchant Shipping Act of 1854 and the Queen's Orderin-Council of 1864. These overarching regulations, which applied to all passenger ships ...
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... Wellington in 1876, had made precisely the same point when he observed that he was ruling a 'miniature republic' at sea.34 To fully understand the voyage it is necessary to have some grasp of the social dynamics on board as well as a ...
... Wellington in 1876, had made precisely the same point when he observed that he was ruling a 'miniature republic' at sea.34 To fully understand the voyage it is necessary to have some grasp of the social dynamics on board as well as a ...
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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 | |
Bibliography | |
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Over the Mountains of the Sea: Life on the Migrant Ships, 1870-1885 David Hastings Հատվածի դիտում - 2006 |
Over the Mountains of the Sea: Life on the Migrant Ships, 1870-1885 David Hastings Հատվածի դիտում - 2006 |
Over the Mountains of the Sea: Life on the Migrant Ships 1870-1885 David Hastings Դիտել հնարավոր չէ - 2013 |
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