ABSTRAKSkripsi ini membahas mengenai sejarah tokoh wanita dalam bidang imigrasi dankolonisasi di Australia bernama Caroline Chisholm. Skripsi ini mendiskusikan strategiCaroline dalam membantu imigran untuk memperoleh pekerjaan dan kehidupan di tanahAustralia. Di tahun 1841, Caroline Chisholm memperhatikan kondisi para imigran yanghidup miskin dan terlantar di jalanan, terutama imigran wanita. Tanpa mengharapkanimbalan atau penghargaan, Caroline Chisholm bergerak membantu para imigran mulaidari membangun Female Immigrant Home hingga menyebarkan para imigran ke daerahpedalaman Australia. Selain itu, ia dan suaminya juga membantu para calon imigran diInggris untuk bermigrasi ke Australia melalui Family Colonization Loan Society.Kegiatan Caroline Chisholm mendapat pengharagaan tinggi oleh masyarakat danpemerintah baik di Australia maupun di Inggris. Strategi yang diterapkan oleh CarolineChisholm berdampak pada peningkatan martabat wanita dan perubahan sistem imigrasidan pelayaran di Inggris dan Australia pada abad ke 19. Penelitian ini didasarkan darisumber arsip yang dimiliki oleh National Archives of Australia yang dibukukan dalamHistorical Record of Australia juga surat kabar dan buku terkait Caroline Chisholm.Skripsi ini diteliti menggunakan metode sejarah.

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ABSTRACTThis study is focusing on Caroline Chisholm, a woman figure at immigrationand colonization field in Australia. It discussed the strategies Caroline use for helpingthe immigrant find a job and have a living in Australia. In 1841, Caroline Chisholmobserving immigrant condition because many of them destitute and lives on the street,especially female immigrant. Without concern of rewards, Caroline Chisholm foundedFemale Immigrant Home for helping female immigrant then brought them with otherimmigrants to the Australian bush, finding jobs and living places for them. Caroline andher husband also helped people who wished to emigrate from England to Australiathrough Family Colonization Loan Society. Caroline Chisholm activities are deeplyappreciated by people and government in Australia as well as England. Carolinestrategies had influence into women welfare and changed immigration and sailingsystem in England and Australia at 19th century. This research based on archival sourceheld in the National Archives of Australia that recorded in Historical Record ofAustralia as well as newspaper and book on Caroline Chisholm. This study based onhistorical methods.