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The tin ticket : the heroic journey of Australia's convict women
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The tin ticket : the heroic journey of Australia's convict women

by Deborah J. Swiss

This history documents the experiences of nineteenth-century women transported from the British Isles to Van Diemen's Land for petty offences. It examines their survival through forced labour and their role in shaping the social and political foundations of Australia.

Accession 23978 ISBN 9780425236727 Publisher Berkley Books
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