The fatal shore : a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia, 1787-1868
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The fatal shore : a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia, 1787-1868
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The work The fatal shore : a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia, 1787-1868 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Belmont - Ruth Faulkner Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- The fatal shore : a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia, 1787-1868
- Title remainder
- a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia, 1787-1868
- Statement of responsibility
- Robert Hughes
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In 1787, the twenty-eighth year of the reign of King George III, the British Government sent a fleet to colonize Australia... An epic description of the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain into a horrific penal system which was to be the precursor to the Gulag and was the origin of Australia. The Fatal Shore is the prize-winning, scholarly, brilliantly entertaining narrative that has given its true history to Australia
- Dewey number
- 994.02
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- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- facsimiles
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
- General
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Target audience
- adult
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