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Author Clarke, Patricia, 1926-

Title GREAT EXPECTATIONS : emigrant governesses in colonial australia.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : NATL LIBRARY OF AUSTRALIA, 2020.

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Description 1 online resource
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Contents Intro -- Title Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Sisters Help Sisters to Set Sail -- 2 Expectations and Reality Down Under -- 3 Different Colonies, Different Challenges -- 4 Who Fared Better: Governess or Teacher? -- 5 Schools Abound (Governesses Not Wanted) -- 6 The Challenge of the Distant Bush -- 7 Music and Other Accomplishments -- 8 Send Them Where the Men Want Wives -- 9 Changing Times -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Further Reading -- List of Illustrations -- Index -- Copyright.
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Subject Governesses -- Australia -- History -- 19th century.
Governesses.
Australia.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Women immigrants -- Australia -- History -- 19th century.
Women immigrants.
Australia -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
Emigration and immigration.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: 0642279624 9780642279620 (OCoLC)1140371218
ISBN 9781922507006 (electronic book)
1922507008 (electronic book)
0642279624
9780642279620