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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... disease and death at sea was greatly increased.19 Although the Pakeha voyage to New Zealand has never been accorded the same overarching significance as the Maori journey, it remains important to the voyagers' descendants. Many ...
... disease and death at sea was greatly increased.19 Although the Pakeha voyage to New Zealand has never been accorded the same overarching significance as the Maori journey, it remains important to the voyagers' descendants. Many ...
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... disease and explains the role of the doctor, who was the most important man in the migrants' lives while they were at sea. Chapters 9 and 10 describe the arrival in the new land. Notes 1 Raewyn Dalziel, Julius Vogel, p. 104. 2 NZPD, v ...
... disease and explains the role of the doctor, who was the most important man in the migrants' lives while they were at sea. Chapters 9 and 10 describe the arrival in the new land. Notes 1 Raewyn Dalziel, Julius Vogel, p. 104. 2 NZPD, v ...
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... disease such as measles, scarlet fever, whooping cough or smallpox from travelling. In the nineteenth century there were no cures for these diseases and they were often fatal, especially in children. The only response was prevention, a ...
... disease such as measles, scarlet fever, whooping cough or smallpox from travelling. In the nineteenth century there were no cures for these diseases and they were often fatal, especially in children. The only response was prevention, a ...
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... disease. 'It will improve on the voyage,' was a favourite saying of one.42 Other doctors passed as fit and well people who were obviously suffering from the symptoms of smallpox and tuberculosis. Reports of such careless examinations ...
... disease. 'It will improve on the voyage,' was a favourite saying of one.42 Other doctors passed as fit and well people who were obviously suffering from the symptoms of smallpox and tuberculosis. Reports of such careless examinations ...
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... disease than it was supposed to be. Only when the examination was over could the passengers begin to settle in. This was when the big social differences became obvious. A migrant ship was like a social map of nineteenth-century Britain ...
... disease than it was supposed to be. Only when the examination was over could the passengers begin to settle in. This was when the big social differences became obvious. A migrant ship was like a social map of nineteenth-century Britain ...
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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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