Transportation -- Impressions -- The aboriginals -- British emigration -- Letters home -- Colonial life -- Women -- Men -- The Chinese -- Federation -- Further reading -- Index
Summary
This timely anthology, full of surprises, will stimulate ideas and discussion. It is a collection of writing, and some cartoons, from the nineteenth century British periodical press - which was the popular press of its day. The pieces range from articles and book reviews to short stories and poetry, as well as practical advice