Strength of Spirit: Pioneering Women of Achievement from First Fleet to Federation by Susanna De Vries
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Strength of Spirit: Pioneering Women of Achievement from First Fleet to Federation by Susanna De Vries

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Book Type: SECONDHAND
ISBN: 9781864290387
Author: Susanna De Vries
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Millennium Books
Place: Alexandria NSW
Year: 1995
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 279 pages
Period: 18th and 19th Century

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor edgewear. Blank white sticker placed over bookplate remnant on inside front cover.

The fascinating lives of twenty Australian women who lived during the first century of colonisation, are vividly recreated in an entertaining yet scholarly narrative and in a range of stunning illustrations.

Included are Mary Reibey, Esther Johnston, Charlotte Atkinson and Caroline Louisa Atkinson, Frances Leonora Macleay, Caroline Chisolm, Walyer, Truganini and Fanny Cochrane Smith, Georgiana Molloy, Georgiana McCrae, Louisa Meredith, Ann Caldwell, Mary McConnel, Elizabeth Macarthur, Mary Penfold, Mary Watson and Sister Lucy Osburn. (back cover)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers, please note that this book may contain descriptions and/or images of people who have passed away.

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