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- By Brasch, Nicolas
- Published 01/05/2011
- ISBN 9781740705462
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Crimes and Punishments details the sentencing of convicts and their living conditions before and after transportation. Read about the harsh punishments given to convicts if they tried to escape their sentence or did not behave appropriately.
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- By Brasch, Nicolas
- Published 01/05/2011
- ISBN 9781740705424
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Famous and Infamous Convicts introduces a number of convicts who became well known, either through infamy or achievement. All were sentenced to transportation - some tried to escape and lived as fugitives or bushrangers, while others served their time and went on to make their livings as free member...
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- By Brasch, Nicolas
- Published 01/05/2011
- ISBN 9781740705431
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Jobs and Industries gives vivid descriptions of the different types of work that convicts were assigned to after transportation. In this book, you can find out about the hardships convict chain gangs faced, the life of a female convict and the reward for years of service: a ticket-of-leave.
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- By Brasch, Nicolas
- Published 01/05/2011
- ISBN 9781740705417
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Penal Colonies gives a good impression of what a convict faced prior to and during the voyage to Australia. Read what convict life was like in the penal settlements across Australia, and how the treatment of convicts differed from place to place.
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- By Barwick, John & Barwick, Jennifer
- Published 01/02/2011
- ISBN 9781740704250
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The Australian Library collection is an eclectic mix of titles which are continually in demand by both school and public librarians. These titles cover some of the Australian history needs of the upper primary school, and provide a glimpse into the lives of some Australians who have made their mark ...
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