The Scots in Australia [electronic resource].
The Scots in Australia [electronic resource].
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 online resource (345 p.)
Contents
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Homeland and farewell; Doing time; Arriving; Settling the land; Doing business; Political life; Defending the country; Educating and healing; Kirk and people; Celebrating Caledonian culture; Influencing Australian culture; Popular cult...
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2008.
Access and use
Access Conditions
Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Scots have been 'invisible' ethnics but happen to be Australia's third largest immigrant group. The Scots in Australia is a long overdue and comprehensive history of Scottish immigrants - including convicts and free settlers - and their descendants in Australia from 1788 to the present. Combining anecdote, biography and straightforward history, aut...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The Scots in Australia [electronic resource].
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Description based upon print version of record.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
74VvxEzZKBbg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxEzZKBbg
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781742230658
DDC
994.0049163
MMS ID
991016787269702626