Opposing Australia's first assisted immigrants, 1832-42 /
This book unravels the paradoxical denigration of the first significant group of free (non-convict), working-class emigrants to the Australian colony of New South Wales in the 1830s. Though their labour was sorely needed, the colonial elite rejected the new arrivals on the grounds that they were laz...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2021]
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Series: | Palgrave studies in migration history
Palgrave studies in migration history |
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