Author(s): Rollo Arnold

NZ Genealogy, Family History & Immigration | Secondhand

Second hand

By following the immigrants back to the hearths, homes and fields of their native villages, Professor Arnold throws new light on the dynamics of rural emigration from Victorian England; he is able to enlarge our understanding of the shaping of the rural communities of the new land, and to demonstrate how immigration studies can give new dimensions to both the social and local history of New Zealand