A world turned upside down : cultural change on Australia's goldfields 1851-2001 / edited by Kerry C...
A world turned upside down : cultural change on Australia's goldfields 1851-2001 / edited by Kerry C...
A world turned upside down : cultural change on Australia's goldfields 1851-2001 / edited by Kerry Cardell & Cliff Cumming.
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Publisher
Canberra : Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University, 2001.
Date
2001.
Call Numbers
001.305/4
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Language
English
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Physical content
vi, 188 p. ; ill., ports ; 21 cm.
Contents
1. "Great are the inconveniences": the Irish and the founding of the Catholic Church on the Ballarat goldfields / Dorothy Wickham -- 2. Welsh identity on the Victorian goldfields in the nineteenth century / Kerry Cardell, et al -- 3. Methodists and miners: the Cornish in Ballarat, 1851-1901 / Jan Cr...
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Publisher
Canberra : Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University, 2001.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
"When gold was discovered in Australia European goldseekers flocked from, what was for them, the top to the underside of the world. In more than a physical sense their world, and that of the Australian colonies, was to be turned upside down. The multicultural character of the new communities undermined the diggers' attempts to transplant their se...
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Full title
A world turned upside down : cultural change on Australia's goldfields 1851-2001 / edited by Kerry Cardell & Cliff Cumming.
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Monograph (Australian National University. Humanities Research Centre) ; no. 14.
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001.305/4
Record Identifier
74Vvjd36kw83
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvjd36kw83
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ISBN
073154630X
DDC
994.031
MMS ID
991015060459702626
