Fairbridge : empire and child migration

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Fairbridge : empire and child migration

Geoffrey Sherington and Chris Jeffery

(The Woburn education series / general series editor, Peter Gordon)

Woburn Press, 1998

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This study investigates the motives for the establishment of the Fairbridge child migration scheme, examines its history in Australia and Canada, and outlines the experiences of many of the former child migrants.

Table of Contents

Abbreviations, Illustrations and Maps, Acknowledgements, Introduction, 1. Out of Africa, 2. Establishing the Farm, 3. Empire Settlement, 4. Pinjarra after Kingsley, 5. Extending the Empire, 6. The End ofEmpire, Epilogue and Postscript, Appendix I: Political Support for Fairbridge Migration, Appendix II: Numbers ofFairbridge Child Migrants, Bibliography, Index

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