Convicts: Transportation and Australia by Michael Bogle with foreword by Hon Justice Michael Kirby
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Product Details
Book Type: SECONDHAND
ISBN: 9781876991302
Book Condition: Fair
Author: Michael Bogle
Edition: 2nd Edition
Publisher: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales
Place: Sydney NSW
Year: 2008
Format: Paperback
Pages: 112 pages
Period: 19th Century
Book Description
Secondhand. Fair condition. Significane wear to edges and corners, particularlyfront cover tail right corner. Interior and binding are still very good.
This book explores issues surrounding the transportation of convicts to Australia and places the practice in an international context. It discusses convict labour and skills, the diet of prisoners, the British military's role in the penal settlement, the activities of the Female Factory system and the struggle to bring convict transportation to a conclusion.
Originally written to accompany the 1999 Convicts exhibition at the Hyde Park Barracks Museum.
Convicts: Transportation and Australia by Michael Bogle with foreword by Hon Justice Michael Kirby
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