TY - BOOK AU - Wills,Simon TI - Voyages from the past: a history of passengers at sea SN - 9781473842618 AV - VM381 U1 - 387.54209 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Barnsley, South Yorkshire PB - Pen & Sword History KW - Passenger ships KW - History KW - Ocean travel KW - Navires à passagers KW - Histoire KW - TRANSPORTATION KW - Ships & Shipbuilding KW - Pictorial KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover; Dedication Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: A Queen's Gift for the Sultan; Chapter 2: Early Emigrants to America; Chapter 3: Voyage to India; Chapter 4: Health Trip to Europe; Chapter 5: Visiting the Caribbean; Chapter 6: Trading Interests in South America; Chapter 7: Early Steamship Across the Atlantic; Chapter 8: Death and Disease Under Sail; Chapter 9: Christian Missionary to Africa; Chapter 10: A Tragic Storm in the Bay of Biscay; Chapter 11: Emigration to New Zealand by Clipper; Chapter 12: Steamship to Australia with P & O; Chapter 13: A Steerage Passenger to New YorkChapter 14: An Infamous Casualty of War; Chapter 15: World Cruise in Luxury; Chapter 16: Honeymooners in the Great Depression; Chapter 17: Taking an African Holiday; Bibliography N2 - A social history of sea travel from the passengers' perspective, encompassing all walks of life and vessels departing from a variety of UK ports. Simon Wills tells the stories of ordinary people who travelled by sea between 1600 and 1940, from early Ameri UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=882188 ER -