Begins with the activities of the New Zealand Company during the 1840s and presents thousands of unique original sources focusing on the growth of colonisation companies during the nineteenth century, the activities of immigration and welfare societies, and the plight of refugees and displaced persons throughout the twentieth century as migrants fled their homelands to escape global conflict. Includes government documents, diaries, ship logs, oral histories, and secondary research aids.
Note: Access to Module 2 is on a trial basis. For instructions on isolating Module 2, click "more"
On the Documents Tab, Select "List View" instead of Browse by Theme. Then look at the column headings below the tabs on this page. In the far-right column, choose "Module." Click the small arrow to the right of that column heading to sort by Module (Module 1: The Century of Immigration; Module 2: The Modern Era)
