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Vandemonians : the repressed history of colonial Victoria / Janet McCalman

by Janet McCalman

This history examines the lives of former convicts from Van Diemen's Land who settled in Victoria. It explores their integration into colonial society and the social stigma and secrecy surrounding the state's repressed convict heritage.

Accession 19312 ISBN 9780522877533 Publisher The Miegunyah Press
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