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. |
From inside the book
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... wife, Clarissa, who has been steadfastly encouraging throughout even though at times it must have seemed like living with Mr Casaubon. Introduction In June 1870 the young and ambitious New Zealand Title Page Dedication Acknowledgements.
... wife, Clarissa, who has been steadfastly encouraging throughout even though at times it must have seemed like living with Mr Casaubon. Introduction In June 1870 the young and ambitious New Zealand Title Page Dedication Acknowledgements.
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... 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 of 1855, the Merchant Shipping Act of 1854 ...
... 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 of 1855, the Merchant Shipping Act of 1854 ...
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... wives, sweethearts and a motley crowd including their boarding-house keepers. When they arrived at the docks everyone was still in a high state of inebriation, colouring the scene with a splash of anarchy. Their antics were good natured ...
... wives, sweethearts and a motley crowd including their boarding-house keepers. When they arrived at the docks everyone was still in a high state of inebriation, colouring the scene with a splash of anarchy. Their antics were good natured ...
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... wife and child, wrote about the 'long and perilous journey on which I have speculated everything everything [sic]that we possess'.27 In the saloon Emilie Letts and John Moore described shipmates with more specific ambitions: to buy ...
... wife and child, wrote about the 'long and perilous journey on which I have speculated everything everything [sic]that we possess'.27 In the saloon Emilie Letts and John Moore described shipmates with more specific ambitions: to buy ...
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... wife, Minna, imposed order on the awful confusion, to 'put things handy' in their first-class cabin.54 As part of the process of allocating space, families with children over the age of twelve were split, with the sons and daughters ...
... wife, Minna, imposed order on the awful confusion, to 'put things handy' in their first-class cabin.54 As part of the process of allocating space, families with children over the age of twelve were split, with the sons and daughters ...
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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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