The tin ticket : the heroic journey of Australia's convict women
Swiss, Deborah J.2010
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Historian Deborah J. Swiss tells the heartbreaking, horrifying, and ultimately triumphant story of the women exiled from the British Isles and forced into slavery and savagery - who created the most liberated society of their time.
Main title:
The tin ticket : the heroic journey of Australia's convict women / Deborah J. Swiss.
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Edition:
1st ed.
Imprint:
New York : Berkley Books, c2010.
Collation:
xviii, 333 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-319) and index.
Contents:
The grey-eyed girl -- Crown of thieves -- The angel of Newgate -- Sweet sixteen -- More sinned against than sinning -- Ludlow's choice -- Liverpool Street -- The yellow C -- Flames of love -- Bendigo's gold.
ISBN:
0425236722
Dewey class:
994.6020922994.602092
Language:
English
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BRN:
34397