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Author:
Swiss, Deborah J.
Title:
The tin ticket : the heroic journey of Australia's convict women / Deborah J. Swiss.
Publisher:
Berkley Books,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
362 p.
Subject:
Penal transportation--Australia--Tasmania--History--19th century.
Women prisoners--Australia--Tasmania--History--19th century.
Convict labor--Australia--Tasmania--History--19th century.
Exiles--Australia--Tasmania--History--19th century.
Summary:
The heartbreaking, horrifying, and ultimately triumphant story of the women exiled from the British Isles and forced into slavery and savagery--and who created the most liberated society of their time.
ISBN:
0425243079
9780425243077
Locations:
VTPD454 -- Cresco Public Library (Cresco)

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