Caroline Chisholm
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
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Caroline Chisholm chronicles the extraordinary life of a pioneering social reformer in 19th-century Australia. This compelling biography details Chisholm's tireless efforts to assist immigrant women and families, presenting her as a formidable advocate for social justice. Kiddle's meticulous research uncovers the challenges and triumphs of a woman who defied societal norms to establish safe passage and employment opportunities for thousands. The narrative illustrates her profound impact on colonial society, establishing her legacy as a humanitarian icon. This academic yet engaging work offers a vivid portrait of a pivotal figure in Australian history.
Author: Margaret Kiddle
Format: Paperback
Published: 1950, Melbourne University Press
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Caroline Chisholm chronicles the extraordinary life of a pioneering social reformer in 19th-century Australia. This compelling biography details Chisholm's tireless efforts to assist immigrant women and families, presenting her as a formidable advocate for social justice. Kiddle's meticulous research uncovers the challenges and triumphs of a woman who defied societal norms to establish safe passage and employment opportunities for thousands. The narrative illustrates her profound impact on colonial society, establishing her legacy as a humanitarian icon. This academic yet engaging work offers a vivid portrait of a pivotal figure in Australian history.