Chinese-Australian Journeys
| Author | : Paul Jones |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 294 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : IND:30000107376075 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Chinese-Australian Journeys by : Paul Jones
Download or read book Chinese-Australian Journeys written by Paul Jones and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By the mid-nineteenth century many thousands of Chinese were living in the Australian colonies. Adaptable and hardworking, they were considered interlopers in British Australia. With Federation, their lives were increasingly subject to bureaucratic scrutiny and restriction, the legacy of which is a rich and diverse collection of records held in the National Archives. This guide is a valuable resource for genealogists, researchers and anyone interested in the history of Chinese in Australia.
