Colonial Memories

Colonial Memories

Lady (Mary Anne) Barker

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia social y cultural
ISBN:
9781025241388
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'Colonial memories' by Lady Broome offers a captivating journey into 19th-century colonial New Zealand, a land undergoing dramatic transformation. These deeply personal memoirs, rich with vivid detail, chronicle the experiences and observations of a remarkable woman intimately connected with the fledgling society of the era.As a Governor’s wife, Lady Broome provides a unique insider’s perspective on the social life and customs that defined New Zealand during this pivotal historical period. Her narrative delves into the daily realities of country life, offering candid insights into the challenges and charms of a burgeoning colonial existence. From the intricacies of household management to the broader political and social currents, her recollections paint a comprehensive picture of a bygone world.This historical text is a crucial window into New Zealand’s past, particularly focusing on the years between 1876 and 1918. It illuminates the biographical landscape of the time, allowing readers to understand the lives of those who shaped the nation. 'Colonial memories' stands as a testament to the resilience and spirit of the 19th century, preserving a vital piece of history through an engaging and enduring personal account.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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