Exiles And Emigrants: Epic Journeys To Australia In The Victorian Era
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Book: Good
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This compelling historical account, Exiles And Emigrants: Epic Journeys To Australia In The Victorian Era, chronicles the arduous and often transformative voyages undertaken by individuals seeking new lives on the Australian continent during the nineteenth century. It uncovers the diverse motivations and experiences of both those forcibly exiled and those who willingly emigrated, painting a vivid picture of their challenges and triumphs. The narrative presents a detailed examination of the social, economic, and political forces that shaped these migrations, offering profound insights into a pivotal period of Australian history. This work illustrates the human spirit's resilience against the backdrop of vast oceans and an unfamiliar land, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of colonial history and social studies.
Author: Patricia Tryon Macdonald
Format: Paperback
Published: 2006, National Gallery of Victoria
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling historical account, Exiles And Emigrants: Epic Journeys To Australia In The Victorian Era, chronicles the arduous and often transformative voyages undertaken by individuals seeking new lives on the Australian continent during the nineteenth century. It uncovers the diverse motivations and experiences of both those forcibly exiled and those who willingly emigrated, painting a vivid picture of their challenges and triumphs. The narrative presents a detailed examination of the social, economic, and political forces that shaped these migrations, offering profound insights into a pivotal period of Australian history. This work illustrates the human spirit's resilience against the backdrop of vast oceans and an unfamiliar land, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of colonial history and social studies.