[PDF.98zz] Voyages of Hope: The Saga of the Bride-Ships (Stories from Real Life)

Voyages of Hope: The Saga of the Bride-Ships (Stories from Real Life)

[PDF.ag36] Voyages of Hope: The Saga of the Bride-Ships (Stories from Real Life)

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 | #2044280 in Books |  2002-09-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.66 x.69 x5.44l,.63 | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Pay no attention to the previous reviews - this book is good|By Jack Kintner|Johnson, a native of England teaching high school English in Vancouver, has written an erudite and well-researched book-length treatment - the first - of the four bride ships that sailed from England to Victoria in the middle of the 19th Century. He deals with the politics of the era at some length bec

A line of nervous young women got off a ship in Victoria Harbour in 1862 and had to walk the gauntlet between two rows of jostling, eager men. One girl, proposed to on the spot, accepted equally quickly and left town with her new husband. Why did these women leave everything behind in England and come to the west coast? The answers lie in the lusty turmoil of a gold-rush frontier, the horrible disruptions of industrial England and the conflicting aims of earnest Chris...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Voyages of Hope: The Saga of the Bride-Ships (Stories from Real Life)   |  Peter Johnson.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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