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From the Mountains to the Bush: Italian Immigrants Write Home from Australia 1860-1953
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
From the Mountains to the Bush: Italian Immigrants Write Home from Australia 1860-1953
Contributors:
By (Author) Jacqueline Templeton
By (author) John Lack
Publisher:
UWA Publishing
Imprint:
University of Western Australia Press
Publication Date:
1st December 2003
Country:
Australia
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Migration, immigration and emigration
Dewey:
305.851094
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
367
Weight:
953g
Description
This study explores the experience of Valtellinese migrants to Australia between 1860 and 1953. It employs the letters exchanged between the Italian migrants and their families to trace the story of these sojourners who journeyed from the mountains to the bush.
