A - Z of convicts in Van Diemen's Land / written and illustrated by Simon Barnard.
A - Z of convicts in Van Diemen's Land / written and illustrated by Simon Barnard.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Melbourne : Text Publishing Company ; Scoresby : Penguin Group Australia [Distributor].
Melbourne, Victoria The Text Publishing Company, 2014.
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Call Numbers
CL/5520 , HF 2015/62
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
87 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 41 cm.
Content type
cartographic image
cartographic image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Melbourne : Text Publishing Company ; Scoresby : Penguin Group Australia [Distributor].
Melbourne, Victoria The Text Publishing Company, 2014.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2014.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Seventy-three thousand convicts were transported to the British penal colony of Van Diemen's Land in the first half of the nineteenth century. They played a vital role in the building of the settlements, as well as the running of the newly established colony. Simon Barnard's A - Z of Convicts in Van Diemen's Land is a rich and compelling account of...
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Full title
A - Z of convicts in Van Diemen's Land / written and illustrated by Simon Barnard.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mitchell Library copy at HF 2015/62 ; Submission for Premier's History Award 2015.
Audience note
For secondary school age.
Contextual Information
Awards
Winner, 2015 CBCA Eve Pownall Award for Information Books.
Date Copyright
©2014.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
CL/5520 , HF 2015/62
Record Identifier
74VK7B7AQlgM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7B7AQlgM
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ISBN
1922079340
9781922079343
DDC
365.609946
MMS ID
991022962169702626