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Progress, pubs and piety : Port Adelaide 1836-1915

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 504-529) Argues that social tensions evolved at Port Adelaide, South Australia, between the stable, traditional environment both the working and middle class settlers were trying to create for their families, and the wharfside activities of brawls, bars and brothels which were a common way of life for many transient seafarers after long periods at sea.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:ADTP/84671
Date January 1999
CreatorsPotter Yvonne L.
Source SetsAustraliasian Digital Theses Program
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
RelationSSL, SUA

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