{"title":"E. Jeanne Harris","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of E. Jeanne Harris, an esteemed author known for her insightful explorations into history and military topics. Her works invite readers into the nuanced layers of the past, unearthing stories with precision and empathy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her acclaimed books, \u003cem\u003eCleanliness is Next to Godliness\u003c\/em\u003e, meticulously details the evolution of sanitation and its profound impact on societal development through the ages. This thought-provoking piece sheds light on an often-overlooked aspect of history, making it both accessible and fascinating for all readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eRecovering Convict Lives\u003c\/em\u003e, Harris delves into the lives of convicts, exploring their narratives with sensitivity and depth. Through her compelling storytelling, she presents a well-rounded view of their experiences and the societal implications of their journeys, encouraging readers to reflect on the complexities of justice and rehabilitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eE. Jeanne Harris’s works are essential reading for anyone interested in the intricate tapestries of history. Her books provide a platform for understanding the human stories that shape our world, making her collection a valuable addition to any bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cleanliness-is-next-to-godliness-by-e-jeanne-harris-9781761540110","title":"Cleanliness is Next to Godliness","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more than 30 years, archaeologists have recorded and studied the colonial past of Parramatta, the second-oldest European settlement in New South Wales. Archaeological investigations provide a wealth of information that contributes to the interpretation of the landscape, the history of the town's development, and our understanding of the people who lived there. \u003ci\u003eCleanliness is Next to Godliness\u003c\/i\u003e uses archaeological assemblages generated by these investigations as the basis for exploring what these mainly British settlers and their descendants held as societal beliefs, principles, and norms (termed 'Victorian values'), which emerged concerning cleanliness and health-related issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDr E. Jeanne Harris explores the ways in which the colonial population of New South Wales was heavily influenced by 'Victorian values', which encouraged good health practices through a clean lifestyle. Eight residential sites were chosen for examination based on the following four criteria:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003esealed rubbish deposits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ea long 19th-century date range\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ea cross-section of social classes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eidentified resident(s) associated with the location and deposits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSynthesising these findings, \u003ci\u003eCleanliness is Next to Godliness\u003c\/i\u003e analyses the evidence for social reforms that promoted both public health initiatives and personal health practices, providing insight into the everyday lives of those who lived in Parramatta in the 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCleanliness is Next to Godliness\u003c\/i\u003e is the first scholarly work that presents the archaeology of Victorian social conventions as evidence of something more than respectability manifested as socio-economic status, manners, and etiquette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46848663355628,"sku":"9781761540110","price":52.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/4702253482815.jpg?v=1758997649"},{"product_id":"recovering-convict-lives-by-richard-tuffin-9781743327821","title":"Recovering Convict Lives","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe World Heritage-listed Port Arthur penitentiary is one of Australia's most visited historical sites, attracting over 400,000 visitors each year. 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Extensively illustrated, it is a fascinating journey into the inner workings of the penal system and the day-to-day lives of Port Arthur convicts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough the things they left behind – the sandstone base of a prison wall, a clay pipe discarded in a washroom, gambling tokens dropped between floorboards – this book tells their stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46849926725868,"sku":"9781743327821","price":47.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/19179893482808.jpg?v=1759062945"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/e-jeanne-harris.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}