The Convict Valley The Bloody Struggle on Australia's Early Frontier |
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Author:
| Dunn, Mark |
ISBN: | 978-1-76052-864-5 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2020 |
Publisher: | Allen & Unwin
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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The story of the second British penal settlement in Australia, where a notoriously brutal convict regime became the template for penal stations in other states. Mark Dunn explores relations between the white settlers and the local Aboriginal landholders, and uncovers a long forgotten massacre.
The story of the second British penal settlement in Australia, where a notoriously brutal convict regime became the template for penal stations in other states. Mark Dunn explores relations between the white settlers and the local Aboriginal landholders, and uncovers a long forgotten massacre.