Fractured families : life on the margins in colonial New South Wales / Tanya Evans.
Fractured families : life on the margins in colonial New South Wales / Tanya Evans.
Fractured families : life on the margins in colonial New South Wales / Tanya Evans.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Sydney, NSW : NewSouth Publishing, 2015.
Call Numbers
994.402/106 , H 2015/1311 , G 2016/362
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 304 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits, facsimiles ; 24 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney, NSW : NewSouth Publishing, 2015.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2015.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Most convicts arriving in New South Wales didn't expect to make their fortunes. Some went on to great success, but countless convicts and free migrants struggled with limited prospects, discrimination and misfortune. Many desperate people turned to The Benevolent Society, Australia's first charity founded in 1813, for assistance and sustenance. In...
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Full title
Fractured families : life on the margins in colonial New South Wales / Tanya Evans.
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mitchell Library copy at H 2015/1311 ; Submission for Premier's History Award 2016.
Mitchell Library copy held at H 2015/1311:Submission for Premier's Literary Award 2016.
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Date Copyright
©2015.
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Call Numbers
994.402/106 , H 2015/1311 , G 2016/362
Record Identifier
74VK7qvwyAbl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7qvwyAbl
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ISBN
9781742232577
1742232574
DDC
994.402
MMS ID
991022729199702626
