The fatal shore / Robert Hughes.
By: Hughes, Robert.
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BookPublisher: New York, N.Y. : New York : Knopf ; Distributed by Random House, 1987, c1986Edition: 1st American ed.Description: xvi, 688, [41] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0394506685 :.Subject(s): Australia -- History -- 1788-1900 | Australia -- Exiles -- History | Penal colonies -- Australia -- History | Australia -- History | Refugees, Australian -- History | Penal colonies -- HistoryDDC classification: 994 Summary: An account of the convict settlements in Australia based upon letters, diaries, and documents from the first landing in Botany Bay in 1788 to the last shipload of convicts in 1868.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 656-670.
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An account of the convict settlements in Australia based upon letters, diaries, and documents from the first landing in Botany Bay in 1788 to the last shipload of convicts in 1868.
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