A Distant Shore: Irish Migration and New Zealand Settlement

Description

Tells the story of Irish migration to New Zealand in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Using many sources, including letters from migrants to their families in Ireland, this book offers a glimpse into the lives and experiences of these newcomers as they left post-Famine Ireland and made their way to a destination 'half the world from home'.

Stock Information

General Fields

• ISBN : 9781877133978
• Publisher : unopnz
• Imprint : unopnz
• Publication date : January 2000
• Dimensions : 230mm X 155mm
• Produced in : New Zealand
• Product Type : books

Special Fields

• Illustrations : b/w photos
• Pages : 196
• Dewey classification : 993.0049162
• Bind : Paperback
• Author : Lyndon Fraser