Title The fatal shore : a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia, 1787-1868 / Robert Hughes

Published London : Collins Harvill, 1987, c1986

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Description xvi, 688 pages, 42 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm regular print Contents 1. The Harbor and the exiles -- 2. A horse foaled by an acorn -- 3. The geographical unconscious -- 4. The starvation years -- 5. The voyage -- 6. Who were the convicts? -- 7. bolters and bushrangers -- 8. Bunters, Mollies and Sable Brethren -- 9. The Government stroke -- 10. Gentlement of New South Wales -- 11. To plough Van Diemen's Land -- 12. Metastasis -- 13. Norfolk Island -- 14. Toward abolition -- 15. A special scourge -- 16. The aristocracy be we -- 17. The end of the system Analysis 11030 Australia 1700-1850 Australia History 1788-1900 Exiles Australia History Penal colonies Australia History Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 656-670 Notes Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection Subject Prisoners -- Transportation -- Australia. British -- Social conditions. British -- Australia -- Social conditions. Convict labor -- Australia. Prisoners -- Australia -- History. Prisoners -- Australia. Exiles -- Australia -- History. Penal colonies -- History. Penal colonies -- Australia -- History. Penal colonies -- Australia. Penal colonies, British Penal transportation -- Australia. Prisoners -- History. Prisoners -- Transportation -- Australia -- History. Prisoners -- Transportation -- Australia. SUBJECT Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Exiles -- History Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Exiles Australia -- History -- 1788-1851 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009592 -- Sources. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012010 Australia -- History -- 1788-1851. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009592 Australia -- History -- 1788-1900. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009593 Australia -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591 LC no. 87672252 ISBN 0002173611

Other Titles Fatal shore History of the transportation of convicts to Australia, 1787-1868

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