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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... women, by 58 diaries to 24. Although this is a significant bias, the women's diaries still represent a fair cross-section of the ship: they were written by single women in steerage, the matrons who were in charge of them, married women ...
... women, by 58 diaries to 24. Although this is a significant bias, the women's diaries still represent a fair cross-section of the ship: they were written by single women in steerage, the matrons who were in charge of them, married women ...
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... single women, who were valuable not only for their labour as domestic servants but also to redress the imbalance of men and women in the Pakeha population and, in time, to become the mothers of the new nation.26 But as well as physical ...
... single women, who were valuable not only for their labour as domestic servants but also to redress the imbalance of men and women in the Pakeha population and, in time, to become the mothers of the new nation.26 But as well as physical ...
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... single women as domestic servants and future wives and mothers was especially strong and difficult to satisfy. F-20729-1/2, ALEXANDER TURNBULL LIBRARY, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND This disciplinary regime was laid out in the Passengers Act ...
... single women as domestic servants and future wives and mothers was especially strong and difficult to satisfy. F-20729-1/2, ALEXANDER TURNBULL LIBRARY, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND This disciplinary regime was laid out in the Passengers Act ...
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... single women's compartment is the subject of Chapter 7. Although in many respects the experiences of the unaccompanied women matched those of everyone else, they need to be treated separately because they were cut off from the rest of ...
... single women's compartment is the subject of Chapter 7. Although in many respects the experiences of the unaccompanied women matched those of everyone else, they need to be treated separately because they were cut off from the rest of ...
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... single girls leaving their parents, that the desire to stay at home comes strongly upon them at the last moment.'9 ... one that occurred in the Blackwall depot in August 1883 when a young woman travelling alone broke down at the moment ...
... single girls leaving their parents, that the desire to stay at home comes strongly upon them at the last moment.'9 ... one that occurred in the Blackwall depot in August 1883 when a young woman travelling alone broke down at the moment ...
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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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