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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... poop deck, a raised deck at the stern, for the examination. As their names were called they approached a group of three officials: the Board of Trade doctor, the ship's surgeon and the emigration officer. The emigration officer took ...
... poop deck, a raised deck at the stern, for the examination. As their names were called they approached a group of three officials: the Board of Trade doctor, the ship's surgeon and the emigration officer. The emigration officer took ...
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... poop, often shivering in the cold, but they suffered from anxiety at the prospect of the doctor detecting a rash or a furry tongue which could mean banishment from the ship and their plans for a new life at best postponed and at worst ...
... poop, often shivering in the cold, but they suffered from anxiety at the prospect of the doctor detecting a rash or a furry tongue which could mean banishment from the ship and their plans for a new life at best postponed and at worst ...
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... poop deck. Hence the term 'saloon passengers'. Steerage passengers were one level lower in compartments underneath the main deck. It was a kind of maritime Upstairs, Downstairs, although class on a ship was defined by money rather than ...
... poop deck. Hence the term 'saloon passengers'. Steerage passengers were one level lower in compartments underneath the main deck. It was a kind of maritime Upstairs, Downstairs, although class on a ship was defined by money rather than ...
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... poop deck, which was reserved for cabin-class passengers. At the other end of the ship was the forecastle, which was the preserve of the crew. Between was the main deck which the steerage passengers occupied. The detail of the right ...
... poop deck, which was reserved for cabin-class passengers. At the other end of the ship was the forecastle, which was the preserve of the crew. Between was the main deck which the steerage passengers occupied. The detail of the right ...
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... poop as their domain and generally had the run of the ship if they wanted it. Single men, married couples and children from steerage were confined to the main deck. They were strictly not allowed to visit the poop or saloon, except by ...
... poop as their domain and generally had the run of the ship if they wanted it. Single men, married couples and children from steerage were confined to the main deck. They were strictly not allowed to visit the poop or saloon, except by ...
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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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