The heather and the fern
Subtitle: Scottish migration & New Zealand settlement
By: edited by Tom Brooking and Jennie Coleman.
Contributors: Brooking, Tom, 1949-; Coleman, Jennie.
Publisher: University of Otago Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Dunedin, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
Subjects: Scots -- New Zealand -- History.; Immigrants -- New Zealand -- History.; Human settlements -- New Zealand.; New Zealand -- Social life and customs.; New Zealand -- Emigration and immigration -- History.; Scotland -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-191) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Tom Brooking; title: A Scottish Empire? / John M. MacKenzie; title: The last of the clan and other highland emigrants / Eric Richards; title: Sharing out the haggis / Tom Brooking; title: Scots miners in the goldfields, 1861-1870 / Terry Hearn; title: Scots in the colonial economy / Jim McAloon; title: Reluctant leavers? / Rosalind McClean; title: For spirit and adventure / Angela McCarthy; title: Ceòl Mòr of the south / Jennie Coleman; title: Heather and fern / Alan Riach.