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Castles of Gold : A History of New Zealand's West Coast Irish by Lyndon Fraser
39.95 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books | Reading Level: very good
Second hand. From the 1860s, the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island was the scene of two major gold strikes, attracting hopefuls from all over the world. Suddenly, where there had been native bush and wide rivers, towns with 400 pubs and accommodation houses had appeared. Amongst the hopefuls wer ...Show more
Far from 'Home': The English in New Zealand by Lyndon Fraser and Angela McCarthy (editors)
45.00 NZD
Category: NZ History | Reading Level: Near Fine
For almost 200 years, the English have been one of the largest migrant streams to New Zealand, yet relatively little has been written about their experiences here. This book brings together leading international and local researchers to explore a wide range of topics and issues at the heart of research ...Show more
Rushing for Gold by Carpenter Lloyd Fraser Lyndon
45.00 NZD
Category: History
Secondhand. This is the first book to take a trans-Tasman look at the nineteenth-century phenomenon that was the gold rushes in Australia and New Zealand. It explores links between the rushes, particularly those in Victoria and Otago, to show that they were strongly intertwined affairs. The book brings ...Show more
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