Over the Mountains of the Sea: Life on the Migrant Ships, 1870-1885Auckland University Press, 2006 - 294 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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Արդյունքներ 32–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
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... sometimes accompanied by the captain , came around to inspect the passenger compartments to ensure everything was shipshape . No sooner was all of this done than the next phase of the timetable began : the preparation of lunch . The ...
... sometimes accompanied by the captain , came around to inspect the passenger compartments to ensure everything was shipshape . No sooner was all of this done than the next phase of the timetable began : the preparation of lunch . The ...
Էջ 143
... sometimes even doctors and captains , one of whom was said to have sold £ 100 worth before he himself died of alcoholism . And if there was no black market there was always the chance of creating one by broaching the cargo . Thirst for ...
... sometimes even doctors and captains , one of whom was said to have sold £ 100 worth before he himself died of alcoholism . And if there was no black market there was always the chance of creating one by broaching the cargo . Thirst for ...
Էջ 149
... sometimes it made them turn mutinous . 10 But not all mutinies were the result of badly treated sailors defending their rights . On the Tweed , the Cathcart and the Queen of the Age in 1874 and the India in 1875 sailors mutinied in ...
... sometimes it made them turn mutinous . 10 But not all mutinies were the result of badly treated sailors defending their rights . On the Tweed , the Cathcart and the Queen of the Age in 1874 and the India in 1875 sailors mutinied in ...
Բովանդակություն
A great wrench at the heart | 16 |
The mountains of the sea | 43 |
A time to every purpose | 73 |
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